HTML Flashcards
What does HTML stand for?
HyperText Markup Language
What does HTML do?
Gives content structure and meaning by defining that content as heading, paragraphs, or images.
What does CSS stand for?
Cascading style sheet
What does CSS do?
It’s a presentation language created to style the appearance of content.
(Fonts, colors)
What represents content?
HTML.
What represents the appearance of content?
CSS.
What are elements?
Designators that define the structure and content of objects within a page.
(<a>, <p>, <div>)</a>
What is a tag?
Uses opening and closing angle brackets. Most commonly in pairs.
(<a>…</a>)
What is an attribute?
Properties used to provide additional information about an element.
What should the <nav> element do?
Identify a section of major navigational links on a page.
What should an <article> element do?
Identify a section of independent, self-contained content that may be independently distributed or reused.
What should the <section> element do?
Identify a thematic grouping of content, which generally, not always, includes a heading.
What should the <aside> element do?
Hold content, such as sideboards, inserts, or brief explanations that is tangentially related to the content surrounding it.
What should the <footer> element do?
Identify the closing or ending of a page, article, section, or other segment of a page.