Lesson 3: Hyperlinks and Pseudoclasses Flashcards
a reference link that allows you to navigate to another page of the same document or to another document
Hyperlink
type of hyperlink that links to a page on a different web server
Absolute URL
type of hyperlink that links to a page on the same web server
Relative URL
type of hyperlink that links to a different location on the same web page
Named anchor
this attribute assigns a name to the anchor defining an interna bookmark of the page.
name
this attribute indicates the behavior the web browser will carry out
target
this attribute indicates the target of the anchor
href
the value of the href attribute or target URL will be opened within the same frame
_self
the value of the href attribute or target URL will be opened in a new window
Blank
the value of the href attribute or target URL will be opened in the full body of the window
_top
the value of the href attribute or target URL will be opened in the parent frameset
_parent
user-defined selectors that can be used to control
individual HTML element formatting
classes
defined by a colon and are not
user-defined
pseudo-classes
the anchor element has four pseudoclasses
link, visited, hover and active
this property sets the character of an active link element as
when the user clicks the mouse on the link
:active
this property sets visited link characteristic or effect
:visited
this property sets unvisited link characteristic
:link
this property sets the character of a link element as when
the user hovers or moves the mouse over the link
:hover
this property sets the character of an active link element as
when the user clicks and moves the mouse on the link
:focus
for visited hyperlinks
visited pseudo-class
for hyperlinks that have not yet been visited
link pseudo-class
for hyperlinks when they are clicked
active pseudo-class
for hyperlinks when the mouse is hovered over them
hover psudoclass
