Questions and Answers
What is a Web Page?
What does HTML stand for?
Hypertext Markup Language
What are tags in HTML?
Required tags for a Web page include the ____ and ____ sections.
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White spaces are significant and affect how text displays in a browser.
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What is a block-level element?
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What is an inline-level element?
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How are images embedded in a web page?
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What are HTML attributes?
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What are web standards?
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Study Notes
Web Page
- A text document formatted using HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
- Contains additional information that determines its structure and presentation
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
- The foundational language for creating and composing web pages
- Enables the formatting of text and multimedia content on the Internet
Tags
- Essential components of HTML, defining how content is displayed
- Enclosed by angle brackets (< >) to indicate formatting instructions
Required Tags for a Web Page
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<html>tag indicates the start of an HTML document -
<head>section contains metadata and links to stylesheets or scripts
White Spaces
- Includes spaces, tabs, and blank lines; are non-disruptive to browser rendering
- Allows flexibility in text layout depending on the viewer's window size
Block-Level Element
- Takes up full width of the parent element and starts on a new line
- Includes elements like heading tags (
<h1>to<h6>) and list tags (<ul>,<ol>,<li>) - Automatically creates a line break before and after the element
Inline-Level Element
- Does not start on a new line and only occupies the width of its content
- Often nested within block-level elements
- Examples include anchor tags (
<a>) and image tags (<img>)
Image Element and Attributes
- Images are embedded using the
<img>tag -
SRCattribute specifies the image file location -
ALTattribute provides alternative text for accessibility if the image fails to load
HTML Attributes
- Additional information enhancing HTML elements
- Specified within the start tag of an element
- Formatted as name/value pairs, e.g.,
name="value"
Web Standards
- Established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
- Consist of guidelines that ensure consistency in web design and coding practices
- Serve as foundational rules for how HTML is structured and utilized on web pages
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