Web Dev Exam 1 Study Guide

Web Dev Exam 1 Study Guide

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Unordered lists

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A list that is used for items that do not follow a defined sequential order. Example: <ul><li>item one</li><li>item two</li></ul>

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Description list

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A list of terms and matching descriptions. Example: <dl> <dt>term one</dt> <dd>description one</dd> <dt>term two</dt <dd>descripton two</dd> </dl>

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Network

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A structure in which information and services are shared among devices known as nodes or hosts

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Some common Pseudo Classes:

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:hover an element is hovered :visited visited link :link not yet visited link :nth-last-of-type() :first-of-type :last-of-type :first-line :first-letter :before :after

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Browser styles

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A style built into the web browser itself.

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Leading

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A measure of the amount of space between lines of text, set using the line-height property.

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Pseudo-class

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A classification of an element based on its current status, position, or use in the document.

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Server

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A host that provides information or a service to other devices on the network.

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Element attributes

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The part of an element that provides information to the browser about the purpose of the element or how the element should be handled by the browser.

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Hanging indent

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A layout in which the first line extends to the left of the block.

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Web browser

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A software program that retrieves and displays web pages.

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Padding space

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The part of the box model that extends from the element content to the element border.

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Hypertext

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A method of organizing information in which data sources are interconnected through a series of hyperlinks that users activate to jump from one data source to another.

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Character encoding

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The process by which the computer converts text into a sequence of bytes and then converts those bytes back into characters. Example: <meta charset="utf8" />

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Empty elements

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An element that is either nontextual or contains directives to the browser about how the page should be treated. Example: <element />

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User-defined styles

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A style defined by the user based on settings made in configuring the browser.

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Dynamic pseudo-class

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A pseudo-class based on the actions of the user within the element. Pseudo-element - An object that exists only in the rendered page.

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Inline images

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An image that is placed, like text-level elements, in line with the surrounding content. Example: <img src="filename" alt="alternate text" />

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Web servers

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A server that makes web pages accessible to the network.

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CSS at-rule

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CSS rule that directs how the browser should interpret and parse the CSS code. Example: @charset "utf-8";

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Uniform Resource Locator (URL)

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A standard address format used to link to a variety of resource documents.

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Hyperlinks

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A link within a hypertext document that can be activated to access a data source.

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Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

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A style sheet language supported by the W3C and used in web page design.

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Internet

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A wide area network incorporating an almost uncountable number of networks and hosts across the world. The largest WAN in existence.

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Box model

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A layout model in which element content is surrounded by padding, border, and margin spaces.

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Pseudo-element

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An object that exists only in the rendered page.

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Local area network (LAN)

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A network confined to a small geographic area, such as within a building or department.

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Kerning

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measures the amount of space between characters.

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Navigation list

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An unordered list of hypertext links placed within the nav element.

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Client

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A device that receives network information or services

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Style rule

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CSS code that sets the display properties of a page element.

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Nested lists

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A list that is placed inside another list.

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Structural pseudo-class

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A pseudo-class based on the element's location within the structure of the HTML document.

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Metadata

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Content that describes the document or provides information about how the document should be processed by the browser.

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Element tag

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The fundamental building block of an HTML file, used to mark every document element. Example: <tag></tag>

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External styles

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A style created by the page author and placed into a CSS file and linked to the page.

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Margin space

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The part of the box model that surrounds the element border, extending to the next element.

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Tracking

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A measure of the amount of space between words, set using the word-spacing property.

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Wide area network (WAN)

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A network that covers a wide area, such as several buildings or cities.

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Ordered lists

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A list that is used for items that follow some defined sequential order. Example: <ol> <li>item one</li><li>item two</li></ol>

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Hosts

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Any network device that is capable of sending and/or receiving data electronically

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World Wide Web

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The totality of interconnected hypertext documents on the Internet.

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HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)

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A markup language that supports the tagging of distinct document elements and connecting documents through hypertext links.

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<!doctype type>

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The first line in an HTML file is the document type declaration or doctype, which is a processing instruction indicating the markup language used in the document.

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