Web 1 CSS Flashcards
CSS
Used to control a web site’s text color, background colors, borders, spacing, headers, links and positioning of elements.
Inline Style
used to apply a unique style for a single element in the HTML code
Internal Style
Used to uniquely style a single page using the style tag in the head of the HTML page
External Style
Best coding Practice | .css file changes the entire website. the link tag is used in the head of the html file
Cascade Order
controls which rule applies when there is a conflict.
Inline CSS will display when a conflict with internal or external CSS is applied
internal CSS will display when a conflict with an external CSS sheet occurs
external CSS will display if inline or internal CSS is not declared
Best Coding Practice
are a set of informal rules set by the development community
Usability
assesses how easy user interfaces are to use. The word “usability” also refers to methods for improving ease-of-use during the design process.
Readability
the ease with which a person can understand a passage of text. The complexity of your content, as well as the typographic elements used on your site.
Accessibility
is the inclusive practice of ensuring there are no barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to, websites on the World Wide Web by people with physical disabilities, situational disabilities, and socio-economic restrictions on bandwidth and speed.
Cross Browser Compatibility
If your website is not tested and debugged on different platforms and browsers, it won’t work the same on all of them.
Wireframe
is a visual prototype of a web page that focuses on content, layout, and behavior.
UI (User Interface) Elements
They add interactivity to a user interface, providing touchpoints for the user as they navigate the website. Examples: buttons, scrollbars, menu items and checkboxes
Site Map
is a list of pages of a web site.
