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Digital Design Chpater 17 Review

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¤ Chapter 17¤


♥Vocabulary♥

HTML-is a code designed to translate text and graphics into a viewable page

Web editor- software used to design a web page

WYSIWYG- (what you see is what you get) makings it easy to design pages quickly and easily

Web site- web pages that are created and linked together

Home page- the first page of the web site

FTP (file transfer protocol)- software that allows your computer to connect to a web server

Web server- software that will put your creations on the internet for people to see


♥questions♥

  1. What is the advantage of HTML code over other forms of software?
    The HTML code allows you to put text and graphics on your page in an easier way

  2. How dose HTML function?
    It appears on the address bar of any web page or document

  3. What function dose tags serve?
    Provides browsers with the information it needs to display a page

  4. What tag opens and closes all web pages?
    The openings tag is shown in red and the closing tag is shown as a forward dash (\ )

  5. How can you see the HTML code used to create web pages?
    To see the HTML code it is usually at the top of any web page

  6. What software can you use to create web pages if you do not want to write your own code?
    You can use WYSIWYG code

  7. What is the advantage of using a WYSIWYG editor?
    The advantage is being able to see what you are creating

  8. What makes web editing software different from other publication software?
    You can create and view the files in the same software

  9. How a home page is generally saved?
    It is usually saved as index

  10. What is FTP used for?
    To transfer files

  11. What are some limitations you must consider when designing a web page?
    Limit names to eight characters, use lowercase letters, include not spaces, avoid hyphen and slashes, and use underscore to join names

  12. What should you never assume when designing a web page?
    That everyone has the latest software

  13. What are the two extension options used for web pages, and which should you use?
    Netscape and internet explorer. You should you internet explorer

  14. How many characters should you use in naming a web page?
    At least 8

  15. What punctuation should you avoid when naming a web page?
    Slashes and hyphens