Lesson 3 Vocabulary!

  1. Docked – When a pane is anchored to a specific location at the edge of the window.
  2. Editing window – The primary workspace for creating and editing Web pages.
  3. Floating – When a pane is not anchored to a specific location in the window.
  4. Font face – A set of characters (letters and numbers) that have a defined style.
  5. Formatting toolbar – The toolbar that allows the user to adjust the appearance of text on a Web page, including Alignment, Font Size, Style, and Bold.
  6. Heading – A headline that displays larger and bolder than regular text and has extra white space below it.
  7. Horizontal space – The space to the right and left of an image.
  8. Menu – A form element; a drop-down box from which a user can choose only a single item
  9. Page tab – Tabs at the top of the editing window that enables you to quickly move among the pages in a Web site.
  10. Pane – A section of the window that can display options or information that isn’t available in other areas of the window.
  11. Sans-serif font – A font that has no caps on its ends and has an appearance of being plain.
  12. Serif font – A font that has caps on its ends and has an appearance of being fancy.
  13. Standard toolbar – The toolbar that provides access to the most common actions performed by users, including Copy, Paste, and Save.
  14. Vertical space – The space to the top and bottom of an image.
  15. Views bar – The toolbar displayed in the left side of the FrontPage window where icons can be chosen to obtain the information contained in the main area of the window, including the Page, Folders, and Hyperlinks Icons.
  16. Visual interface – A set of menus and tools used to build a Web page in places of writing a code.
  17. Web-safe colors – Colors that are consistent on all computer monitors- across all browsers.