About Dhark Veltex

Where web design gets less intimidating

We started in 2017 with one simple idea: learning how layouts, color, and code fit together shouldn't require a design degree. Today we run structured courses that focus on what actually matters — building real things that work.

Students working on a web design project during a live session
Our story

It started with a frustrating afternoon

Someone was trying to center a div. Two hours later, still not quite there. Sound familiar? That kind of friction — not the concept, but the gap between understanding and doing — is exactly what we set out to close.

Dhark Veltex grew from small group sessions held online into a proper platform with structured programs. We kept what worked: small groups, direct access to instructors, real projects instead of isolated exercises. We removed everything that felt like filler.

The courses focus on web design basics — HTML structure, CSS fundamentals, responsive thinking, color and typography in context. Nothing abstract. Every lesson connects to something you can open in a browser and see immediately.

2017
Year we launched our first online sessions — still running the same core principles today
2 formats
Group classes and individual sessions — you pick what fits your schedule and learning style
Live only
No recorded-only content. Every session happens in real time with a real instructor
Kyiv-based
Local team, online delivery — students from the city and surrounding areas join without commuting

The person behind the lessons

Small team by design. Direct instruction means you always know who you're learning from.

Instructor profile photo
Lead Instructor

Oksana Bilyk

Web Design Fundamentals — Course Author & Instructor

Oksana has been building websites since before CSS Grid was widely supported — which means she remembers exactly how confusing the basics can be when nobody explains the "why" behind them.

Her sessions tend to be direct and practical. She'll interrupt a lesson to debug something live, show the broken version alongside the fixed one, and explain what made the difference. Students consistently say it's the first time layout concepts actually clicked.

HTML5 & CSS3 Responsive Design Typography Color Systems Accessibility UI Fundamentals
How we work

What a typical learning path looks like

01

You pick a format

Group sessions run on a set schedule with 4–8 students. Individual sessions are booked directly and move at your pace. Both cover the same core material.

02

Lessons happen live

Each session is a real-time online class. You see code being written, layouts being adjusted, problems being solved — not a recording of someone doing it perfectly.

03

Assignments use real context

After each lesson, you apply what was covered to an actual small project — a page section, a component, something you built rather than copied.

04

Feedback is specific

Instructor comments focus on the actual code submitted — not generic tips. If spacing looks off, you'll know exactly where and why.

05

Path adapts as you go

Struggling with flexbox but confident in typography? The next session adjusts. There's no pressure to move past something before it makes sense.

06

You finish with something real

By the end of the program, you have a small working site you built yourself. Not a template you filled in — something you actually coded from the structure up.

Inside the program

What sessions actually look like

Group online session with screen sharing and live code review
Live group session — code review in progress
Course planning materials and lesson structure overview
Lesson structure and program plan
Individual one-on-one session with focused instructor feedback
Individual session — focused feedback
Student working through responsive layout exercise
Responsive layout practice
Typography and color system lesson in session
Typography and color systems module