Exam 1 Review Flashcards
HTML
HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)
• Web pages are text files written in this language.
• A markup language describes the content and
structure of a document by identifying, or
tagging, different document elements
(PP: T1, Slide 11)
HTML5
De facto standard for the next generation of HTML.
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DHTML
DHTML (Dynamic HTML)
- Code for interactive webpages that need no plugins like flash or java.
- Used to create animations and dynamic menus
XHTML
XHTML (Extensible Hypertext Markup
Language)
• A variant of HTML that has a stricter set of standards.
(PP: T1, Slide 14)
XML
Markup language that defines a set of rules.
Block Element
Element that always start on a new line and takes the full width available.
Inline Element
Element that doesn’t start on a new line, and only takes the space needed.
Meta
- Used for general/generic lists of metadata values.
- such as search keywords, viewport, properties, and the files’ character encoding
(PP: T1, Slide 29, 31)
Title
Stores the document’s title or name, usually displayed in the browser title bar or on a browser tab
(PP: T1, Slide 29, 30)
Body
Contains the entire content of the document.
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Anchor
- Creates a hyperlink to URL-related content.
* Also known as < a >
List
List is a type of grouping element
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Paragraph
- Creates a paragraph.
- Also known as < p >
(PP: T1, Slide 21)
Heading (h1…h6)
- Marks major headings, lower the number, the higher the priority.
- h1 representing the heading with the highest rank, h2 representing next highest-ranked heading, and so forth
(PP: T1, Slide 35)
Horizontal Rule
- Marks a thematic break such as a scene change or a transition to a new topic.
- Also known as < hr >.
Elements:
< img >
Inserts an image.
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< ol >
Creates an ordered list.
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< ul >
Creates an unordered list.
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< li >
- Represents an item in a list.
- Contains a single item from an ordered or unordered list
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Header
- Would include the introductory content of a page such as a logo, title, search bar, or names.
- Contains opening context that introduces an article or section [HTML5]
(PP : T1, Slide 35)
Main
- Would include content that focuses on the main subject of a document, or the functionality of an app.
- An HTML document is divided into two main sections: the head and the body
(PP : T1, Slide 23)
Nav
- Provides navigation links.
- Marks a list of hypertext or navigation links [HTML5]
(PP: T1, Slide 35)