Web Design Chapter 1 Part 1
What are the two ways that the <title> element is shown?
1. <title> is shown as the title bar or page tab of the browser 2. <title> is shown as the bookmark text when the user bookmarks the page.
What are three things that document titles should do?
1. Document titles should clearly describe the page. 2. Document titles should contain key terms. 3. Document titles should be understandable out of their web site context.
What are two things the head section contains?
1. The head section contains the important <title> element. 2. The head section also contains the <meta> element.
What are three things an HTML tag includes?
1. an opening bracket (<) 2. an element name such as h1 3. a closing bracket (>).
What are the two main sections of an HTML document and how are they represented?
1. the head section, represented as <head> element. 2. the body section, represented as <body> element.
How many users does the Internet have as of June 2012?
2 billion
How do you add comments in HTML?
<!-- Web page activity #1 by Taimoor Khan -->
Create an html page with the title "Title Now".
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title> Title Now </title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> </body> </html>
What does the <h1> element indicate?
<h1> indicates a first-level heading
What are two elements that are used for signifying a top-level or secondary-level heading?
<h1> is used for signifying a top-level heading <h2> is used for secondary-level heading
What does <img> do?
<img> inserts an image that you specify.
What is <img> ?
<img> is the image element and it is considered a void element.
What element is used to mark paragraph content?
<p> is the element used to mark paragraph content
What is a markup language?
A markup language is a type of language used to annotate text and embed tags in accurately styled electronic documents, irrespective of computer platform, operating system, application or program.
What is a root element?
A root element is the container element for all other elements in the document.
What comes after the doctype statement?
After the doctype statement, the opening tag and its closing tag at the end of the page are the root element of the document.
What comes after the root element?
After the root element is the tag.
What does an HTML file include?
An HTML file includes the text that the user sees in the browser
In an HTML file, where is the text that the user sees located?
An HTML file includes the text that the user sees in the browser, contained within HTML markup elements the user cannot see.
What is an element in HTML?
An element is a pair of HTML tags containing content.
Where are attributes always placed?
Attributes are always placed in the start tag of an HTML element.
How are attributes expressed?
Attributes are expressed in the form of a name and a value.
What are attributes?
Attributes let you provide more information about an element.
What does each HTML element determine?
Each HTML element determines how the content will be organized and displayed in the browser.
What do HTML elements allow you to build?
HTML elements allow you to build the structure for web page content.
What kind of language is HTML?
HTML is a markup language
What does HTML offer?
HTML offers many elements to expressly mark each section of a document.
Do all HTML elements support attributes?
No, only some HTML elements support attributes.
What is the <br> element?
The <br> element is a void element. It inserts a new line onto the page.
What does the <h1> element create?
The <h1> element creates a bold heading for any text it contains.
What does the <meta> element do?
The <meta> element defines the content type as type "text/html" and declares the character set for the document.
What does the <title> element contain?
The <title> element contains the title of the document.
How do you add a bulleted list in HTML?
The <ul> element to start the bulleted list and the <li> element for each list item.
What does the Document Type or doctype in HTML do?
The Document Type, or doctype for short, specifies the rules for the document lan- guage so the browser knows how to interpret the HTML code and display it properly.
Where is the attribute's value located?
The attribute's value is located in the quote
What are seven things the body of the document can contain?
The body of the document can contain: 1. text 2. images 3. video content 4. audio content 5. forms for gathering information 6. interactive content 7. hypertext links to other web resources.
What does the body section include?
The body section includes the content that the user sees in the browser window.
What is the content of <title> used for?
The content of <title> is a primary source of information for search engines and is often the first text users see in a list of search results.
What does the end tag include?
The end tag includes a slash preceding the element which indicates to the browser to end the element.
What does the src attribute do?
The src attribute helps the img element find the source picture
What do all web pages on the World Wide Web have in common?
They must be created using some form of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML).
What are void elements?
Void elements are html elements that contain only a single tag.
What content do void elements contain?
Void elements contain no content.
What do void elements do?
Void elements insert something onto a page.
Which type of tag do void elements use?
Void elements use only the opening tag, never an end tag.
What is web page code a mixture of?
Web page code is a mixture of the text the user sees in the browser surrounded by a variety of markup elements.
What is a simple definition of what a web page is?
Web pages are just simple text documents that use HTML to tell the browser how to display each document section.
How should HTML elements be used?
You should use the HTML elements properly to describe each section of the document based on the logical structure of the document.
What is the attribute in <h1 id="maintitle"> Main Title </h1>
id="maintitle" is the attribute
What is the attribute in <img src="prettypicture.jpg">?
src="prettypicture.jpg" is the attribute