WEB DESIGN VOCABULARY


JENNY C

MEMORIAL HIGHSCHOOL


  • HTML CHEAT SHEET

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< HTML > Begin the HTML page 

< HEAD >  Begin the heading of the document

< TITLE >  Designate the title of the page 

< BODY >  Begin the body of the documeny BGCOLOR

< H1 > Format level 1 heading

< H2 > Format level 2 heading

< H3 > Format level 3 heading

< H4 > Format level 4 heading 

< H5 > Format level 5 headding 

< H6 > Format level 6 heading 

< BR > Add a line break 

< P > Set apart a group of text as a paragraph ALIGN

< I > Format the text using italics

< B > Format the text using boldface

< U L> Create an unordered list

< OL > Create an ordere list

< LI > Specify a list item

< FONT > Specify font characteristics 

< A > Designate a hyperlink

< IMG > Designate an image 

< TABLE > Designate an HTML table 

< TR > Designate a table row

< TD > Designate a table cell

< TH > Designate a table heading

< FREAMESET > Designate a frames page

< FRAME > Designate a frame withing a frames page

< NOFRAMES > Designate code that will be displayed if frames are not supported

 


lesson 7 

attribute- addition to HTML tag tha its used to modify its properties

container tags- tags that indicate the start of HTML content and end of HTML document

document type declaration (DTD)- tells the browser what type of document to expect

empty tag- does not contain tags

Hypertext-units of info that can be connected with links, had already been around for a long time

Ordered List-used for items whose order matters

Source code-or HTML source code since it issource of what is eventually displayed on the screen

Tags- codes that can be used in a web page to designate attributes of a section text

Unordered list- good for listing items whose order is not important

Value- specifies that the paragraph be aligned in the center of the page

Lesson 8

hyperlinks- links to to other Web pages

link- a pointer to a document or file somewhere on the Web

external link- are link to documents that reside on Web sites other than the one you are creating

hypertext reference- tell the browser where you want to link, you must use the HREF

internal links- links that are used to navigate between the pages of one site are called

absolute URL- is one which the protocol and Web server name is used

relative URL- one in which the document being linked to is described relative to another location

intrapage link- a link within one Web page

thumbnail- a small representation of a larger image

Lesson 9

cell- area created by the intersection of a row and a column

frameset- name given to a group of frames that act together to make up one Web page

nested- opening a new tag before closing the first one

container- holds frames

Lesson 10

Button- something needed in order to submit the info in the form to the page defined by the action attribute

Check box- similar to radio buttons in that there are a set of predefined choices from which the user may make a selection

Form- an element on a web page that is used to collect data from a web site user

Hidden field- allows value to be passed from the form to the page that is specified in the action attribute without the knowledge of the web user.

Label- used to know what you’re expected to type in the text box

Password field- <input type =”password” name = “myPassword”>

Pull-down menu- used when you do not want the user to type in his or her own data

Querystring- portion of the URL

Radio button- another type of rom element where the user is presented with a set of options from which to choose

Text area- large space in which a user can type his or her comments

Text box- form element is a box into which the user can key text