HTML and CSS Flashcards

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!DOCTYPE

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Declares to the web browser what version of HTML you are using. If your doctype and coding are different from each other the page will not validate.

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.CSS

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A file extension that indicates that a file is a cascading style sheet.

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3
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.gif

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A file extension for images, supports transparency and animation.

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4
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.html

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A file extension for hypertext markup language.

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5
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.jpg (.jpeg)

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A file extension for images, usually photographs.

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.png

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A file extension for graphics that supports transparency and interfacing.

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7
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.svg

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A file extension for scalable vector graphics.

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.txt

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A file extension for text only files.

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.zip

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A file extension for (zip) compressed file.

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10
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Alignment

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Placement of text or graphics relative to other elements on the page.

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Anchor

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A tag that marks the start and end of hypertext links.

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12
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ASP

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Application service provider. Server-side application used for processing form data.

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Attribute

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Modifies an HTML element.

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14
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Broken link / broken graphic

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A link or hyperlink which no longer works when a web page loads, or when it is “clicked on” or does not take the user to the destination it was supposed to.

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15
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Browser

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Software used to view information on the worldwide web. (I.e Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)

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16
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Button

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A CSS created image that a user can “click on” to do something, like download a program or go to another web page.

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Cache

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Stores the HTML web page’s code as well as any graphics, and multimedia elements.

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Cascading style sheets (CSS)

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Defines style for HTML in a separate file, so you can easily change fonts, font sizes, and other attributes in a CSS file and the changes are reflected across all HTML files that reference the CSS file.

19
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Case sensitive

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Words with uppercase letters do not always have the same meaning when written in lowercase, I.e passwords, file names.

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Contrast

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Different degrees of lightness and darkness on a page.

21
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Cookie

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A text file saved to the computer that identifies users and customized webpages.

22
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CSS

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Used to control a web site’s text color, background colors, borders, spacing, headers, links and positioning of elements.

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Directory

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A folder to organize files on a server.

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Favicons

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Image that shows up in URL box.

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Focal point

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Center of interest on the page.

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Home page

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The first web page displayed when visiting a website. File name should be index.html.

27
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HTML

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Hypertext Markup Language. The coding scheme used to format text for use on the World Wide Web.

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Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

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Is the language you use to describe web pages. It is a Markup Language, not a programming language, which means HTML uses Markup tags.

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JavaScript

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A web-scripting code that interacts with HTML code to create dynamic content, such as rollovers or interactive forms on a web page; also called JS.

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Media

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The presentation of information using animation, sound, graphics, and text.

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Proportion

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Sizing design elements in relation to their relative importance and to each other.

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Proximity

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Nearness to other related elements on a page.

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Repetition

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Duplication of elements or details on the page.

34
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Tag

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The HTML from < > the entire element and attribute combination.

35
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Text editor or HTML writer

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An application program that allows you to manually key HTML commands into a blank document.

36
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White space

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The empty space around elements on a webpage.

37
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Wireframe

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A visual representation of a web site and its pages.