Web Design Flashcards

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What is a standard file format?

A

a way of storing data so that it can be understood by ad transferred between different application packages.

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What is the most popular file format for audio?

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MP3 (WAV is also an option)

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What are the file formats for graphics?

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JPEG, GIF and PNG

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What is resolution?

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The amount of detail that can be shown on a screen or a printout

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What is file compression?

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the process of reducing the size of a file

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What is the name of the document that covers breaches of copyright?

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The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988

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What is copyright?

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the right to prevent others fro copying someone else’s work.

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What is plagiarism?

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copying work that has been created by another person and passing it off as your own.

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What are the advantages of JPEG?

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it supports 16.7 million colours, has a smaller file size and can support real-life images.

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10
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What is the user interface?

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the way the user and the computer communicate

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What are the factors affecting file size?

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resolution, colour depth and sampling rate

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What is a hyperlink?

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links between web pages, documents or files that can be activated by clicking on an area of the screen that acts as a button. Such as text or a graphic

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What does HTML stand for?

A

HyperText Mark-Up Language

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14
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Which tag and attribute will create an internal hyperlink?

A

anchor tag and href attribute

<a>Apple</a>

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15
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What is navigation?

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The way the user finds their way around the website

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16
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What does URL stand for?

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Uniform Resource Locator

17
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What is a web browser?

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a program that allows the user to browse or surf through the World Wide Web

18
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What are the three element types in HTML?

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document type declaration, the head and the body

19
Q

What is CSS?

A

a language used to describe how a website will be presented in a browser

20
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What are the three types of CSS?

A

inline, internal and external

21
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How is inline CSS implemented?

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within the HTML tags. using the style attribute
Example:

<h2>Hello<h2></h2></h2>

22
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How is internal CSS implemented?

A
Using the  tag within the <head>
Example:
<head> 
<title>April is amazing</title>
<style>
h1 { color: blue; }
23
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How is external CSS implemented?

A

using a tag to link a separate CSS file to an HTML document

24
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What is an HTML selector?

A

a way of identifying styled in internal and external style sheets, each containing properties that are written in curly brackets {}

25
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What is a class selector?

A

it allows the developer to pinpoint exactly where the style is to be applied