AKA absolute positioning; ensures that the text, images, and layout will not vary from browser to browser
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hexadecimal
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A base-16 number system that allows large numbers to be displayed by fewer characters than if the number were displayed in the regular base-10 system. In hexadecimal, the number 10 is represented as the letter A, 15 is represented as F, and 16 is represented as 10.
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How many versions of CSS are there?
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Three
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<header>
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Topic of the Web page, similar to the header in a word-processing document
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browser-safe color palette
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A standard of 216 colors that render consistently across Web browsers
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JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)
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Graphic file format that supports up to 24 bits of color information, and is typically used for photographs and complex images.
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inline images
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Images rendered in a Web page
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rule
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In a style sheet, a format instruction that consists of a specified selector and the properties and values applied to it
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alternative text
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Text that appears while the image is loading, if the image fails to load, or if the user has configured his/her browser not to display images
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Describe differences in GIF 89a, JPEG, and PNG
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GIF 89a provides transparency, interlacing, compression, and animation.
JPEG only provides compression.
PNG, like GIF 89a, provides all four features.
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What are the two codes to adjust width and height of images?
Graphic files that support 256 colors and are best suited for line art, custom drawings, and navigational images. It has two versions: GIF 87a and GIF 89a.
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inheritance
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The concept that the style you define will flow, or cascade, throughout the documents, unless another style defined inside of a page specifically overrides it
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selector
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In a style sheet, any element to which designated styles are applied
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font-family
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Specifies the typeface to be used
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What are 3 universally supported Web image formats?
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1) Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)
2) Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG)
3) Portable Network Graphics (PNG)
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animation
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A series of images appearing in sequence to create the effect of motion
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What is the code to create an image on a Web page?
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<img src="imagefile.png" alt="alternative text"/>
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background image
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body {background-image:url('paper.gif');}
Sets the background image of a page to the paper gif
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background color
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body {background-color:white;}
Sets the background color of a page to white
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transparency
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The ability to make any part of the image invisible so the page background shows through, so that the image appears to blend into the background.
Web site content, such as company services, articles, blogs, images, and videos
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How do you create an ampersand using code?
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&
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font color
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Specifies text color; uses the same values as a background color
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interlacing
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The ability for an image to render gradually as it downloads
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compression
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The ability to reduce the image's file size
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hyperlink color (two types)
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a:link {color:#0000FF;}
Color for unvisited sites
a:visited {color:#FF0000;}
Color for visited sites
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Portable Network Graphics (PNG)
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Graphic file format that is standard for images on the Web and is widely implemented. Bit depth can be adjusted. It was developed using open standards, which means that it does not have the same legal liabilities as other formats.
Bottom of the Web page, similar to the footer in a word-processing document
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Tips for creating Web Page layout (list 5)
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1. Be succinct
2. Make sure that each page focuses on one topic
3. Divide the page into three sections
4. Include navigation aids
5. Place comments in each section of code
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<nav>
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Defines navigation links, such as hypertext menus to access various pages of the Web site