HTML chapter 3

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anchor tag

<a> used to create anchors for links to another page in the same web site, to a web page in an external web site, within the same web page, and for email links

font weight

changes the weight of a font

footer

content placed at the bottom of the web page, such as copyright or contact information

aside

content that is slightly related to the main topic of the web page

article

content that represents an independent piece of information

<dl>

defines a description list

<dd>

defines a description/value of a term in a description list

<header>

defines a header for a document or section

<i>

defines a part of text in an alternate voice or mood

<div>

defines a section in a document

<span>

defines a section in a document

<blockquote>

defines a section that is quoted from another source

<dt>

defines a term/name in a description list

<b>

defines bold text

<em>

defines emphasized text

<strong>

defines important text

<pre>

defines preformatted text

<small>

defines smaller text

<sub>

defines sub scripted text

<sup>

defines super

height

defines the height of the image, measured in pixels

src

defines the url of the image to be loaded

width

defines the width of the image, measured in pixels

class

defining specific elements of an html file as a category

path

describes the location (folder or external web site) where the files can be found

<li>

indicates a list item in either an ordered list or unordered list

<ol>

indicates an ordered list (numbered list)

<ul>

indicates an unordered list (bulleted list)

<meta charset="utf-8" />

indicates hidden information about the web page

</body>

indicates the end of the body of the web page

<hn>

indicates the header (n is a number 1-6)

<title> </title>

indicates the start and end of the title that appear on the title bar of the browser

<p>

indicates the start of a new paragraph

<body>

indicates the start of the body of the web page

<!doctype html>

indicates the version and type of html used

header

information placed at the top of the web page, such as logos or main headings

<br/>

inserts a single line break

section

major content area on the web page

target

named location in the same file the <a> tag

</head>

the end of a section of the document used for the title and other document header information

</html>

the end of the html document

selector

the h1 element used to enclose the style sheet within comment lines

<head>

the start of a section of the document used for the title and other document header information

<html>

the start of an html document

mail to

URL in a clicked link that automatically opens a new message in the default email program and inserts appropriate contact email address to the 'to' field

thumbnail image

a smaller version of the image itself

style tags

allow a browser to interpret the tag based on browser settings, relative to other text on a web page

floating

allowing the element to move to the side indicated in the float statement

text-decoration property

allows text to be "decorated" with one of five values: underline, overline, line-through, blink, or none

alt

alternative text to display when an image is being loaded

pseudo-class

attached to a selector with a colon to specify a state or relation to the selector to give the web developer more control over the selector

email link

automatically opens a new message in the default email program and insets the appropriate contact email address to the 'to' field

color

changes the font color

font family

changes the font face or type

font size

changes the font size

font style

changes the style of a font

declaration

sets the values for two different properties

absolute path

specifies the exact address for the file to which you are linking or displaying a graphic

physical style tags

specify a particular font change that is interpreted strictly by all browsers

body selector

specify that all the text on the web page should be one of the font families: arial, verdana, or garamond, in 11 point size

relative path

specify the location of a file, relative to the location of the file that is currently in use

navigation

structure that links to other parts of the web page, web site, or external to the web site


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