Basic HTML Flashcards
What is a phrase element?
Indicates the context and meaning of text between container tags. Can apply to a string of txt or a single character
<b></b>
Bold
<cite></cite>
Citations. Displayed in italics.
<dfn></dfn>
Definition of a word or term. Displayed in italics
<em></em>
Emphasize. In italics
<i></i>
Italicized
<small></small>
Small txt for legal disclaimers & notices. The “fine print”
<strong></strong>
Strong. Displayed in bold
Both for super & subscripts
To use symbols like “ “, >, <, special characters called what are used?
Entity characters
<ol>
</ol>
Ordered list
<li>
</li>
Listed numbered items
To create an ordered list organized by uppercase letters, use what?
<ol type=“A”>
<ul>
</ul>
Unordered list
<dl>
</dl>
Displays a description list
<dt>
</dt>
Contains a term
<dd>
</dd>
Describes each term
<a> tag is the anchor element for what?</a>
Hyperlinks
Href indicates what about a link?
The link’s destination
What are the two parts to a link?
Destination and a lable
When linking to pages on your site, use what kind of hyperlink?
Relative. The href will contain only the file name or file name and folder of the web page you want to display.
Absolute links refers to?
The absolute location of a resource on the web. Used when linking to other resources on other websites. The href value include HTTPS protocol & domain name
<img></img>
Image element. Configures graphics on a web page. Has 2 attributes: src & alt
<figure>
</figure>
Can be used for images or any content that can be moved to a different location and still make sense
What are HTML structural elements?
Define different parts of a webpage
<div>
</div>
Configures a generic structural area or “division” on a webpage as a block display w/ empty space above & below
