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What is an example of a Physical Character Style in HTML?
What is an example of a Physical Character Style in HTML?
What kind of link can contain images and other text-level elements?
What kind of link can contain images and other text-level elements?
What is the purpose of the '#' symbol in a link?
What is the purpose of the '#' symbol in a link?
What is an example of a Logical Character Style in HTML?
What is an example of a Logical Character Style in HTML?
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What is the difference between a Link to Absolute URL and a Link to Relative URL?
What is the difference between a Link to Absolute URL and a Link to Relative URL?
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What is the purpose of the 'http://' in a link?
What is the purpose of the 'http://' in a link?
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What is an example of a Physical Character Style that changes the size of text?
What is an example of a Physical Character Style that changes the size of text?
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What is the purpose of Logical Character Styles in HTML?
What is the purpose of Logical Character Styles in HTML?
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In HTML, what is the purpose of the WIDTH attribute in the PRE element?
In HTML, what is the purpose of the WIDTH attribute in the PRE element?
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What is the purpose of the entity in HTML?
What is the purpose of the entity in HTML?
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What is the purpose of the OL element in HTML?
What is the purpose of the OL element in HTML?
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What is the purpose of the > entity in HTML?
What is the purpose of the > entity in HTML?
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What is the purpose of the TYPE attribute in the OL element?
What is the purpose of the TYPE attribute in the OL element?
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What is the purpose of the LI element in HTML?
What is the purpose of the LI element in HTML?
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What is the primary purpose of HTTP?
What is the primary purpose of HTTP?
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What is the main difference between HTML 3.2 and HTML 4.0?
What is the main difference between HTML 3.2 and HTML 4.0?
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What is the World Wide Web?
What is the World Wide Web?
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What is the primary function of HTML?
What is the primary function of HTML?
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What is the purpose of markup tags in HTML?
What is the purpose of markup tags in HTML?
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What is the significance of angle brackets in HTML?
What is the significance of angle brackets in HTML?
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What is the result of deprecation of formatting elements in HTML 4.0?
What is the result of deprecation of formatting elements in HTML 4.0?
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What is the relationship between the World Wide Web and the Internet?
What is the relationship between the World Wide Web and the Internet?
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What is the purpose of validating an HTML document?
What is the purpose of validating an HTML document?
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What determines the version of HTML against which a document is validated?
What determines the version of HTML against which a document is validated?
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What is the purpose of the META element in an HTML document?
What is the purpose of the META element in an HTML document?
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What is the name of the element that is required inside the HEAD element?
What is the name of the element that is required inside the HEAD element?
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What is the purpose of the BGSOUND element in an HTML document?
What is the purpose of the BGSOUND element in an HTML document?
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What is the name of the element that contains the remaining HTML elements?
What is the name of the element that contains the remaining HTML elements?
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What is the purpose of the HTTP-EQUIV attribute in the META element?
What is the purpose of the HTTP-EQUIV attribute in the META element?
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What is the name of the online tool that can be used to validate an HTML document?
What is the name of the online tool that can be used to validate an HTML document?
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What is the purpose of the RULES attribute in HTML 4.0?
What is the purpose of the RULES attribute in HTML 4.0?
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What is the default behavior if the FRAME attribute is omitted in a table?
What is the default behavior if the FRAME attribute is omitted in a table?
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What is the purpose of the ALIGN attribute in the CAPTION element?
What is the purpose of the ALIGN attribute in the CAPTION element?
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What is the purpose of the VALIGN attribute in the TR element?
What is the purpose of the VALIGN attribute in the TR element?
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What is the purpose of the COLSPAN attribute in the TH and TD elements?
What is the purpose of the COLSPAN attribute in the TH and TD elements?
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What is the purpose of the BGCOLOR attribute in the TR element?
What is the purpose of the BGCOLOR attribute in the TR element?
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What is the purpose of the BORDERCOLOR, BORDERCOLORDARK, and BORDERCOLORLIGHT attributes?
What is the purpose of the BORDERCOLOR, BORDERCOLORDARK, and BORDERCOLORLIGHT attributes?
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What is the purpose of the ALIGN attribute in the TH and TD elements?
What is the purpose of the ALIGN attribute in the TH and TD elements?
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Study Notes
The World Wide Web
- The World Wide Web is a set of computers on the Internet that support HTTP.
- HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is the language used by a WWW client to request documents from a WWW server.
HTML (HyperText Markup Language)
- HTML is used to design web pages.
- HTML combines text with markup tags enclosed in angle brackets.
- Markup describes the appearance, layout, and content of a document.
- HTML 3.2 to HTML 4.0 changes include standardization of frames and deprecation of formatting elements.
Validating a Document
- Validate the document's syntax using a formal HTML validator, such as http://validator.w3.org/ or http://www.htmlhelp.com/tools/validator/.
- The version of HTML against which the document is validated is based on the DOCTYPE.
- The validator may give warnings if the character set is not specified, but these can be ignored.
HTML Document Template
- A basic HTML document template includes DOCTYPE, HTML, HEAD, and BODY elements.
Main HTML Elements
- The main HTML elements are:
- DOCTYPE
- HTML
- HEAD (includes TITLE, BASE, META, BGSOUND, SCRIPT, NOSCRIPT, STYLE, and LINK elements)
- BODY (includes BACKGROUND, BGCOLOR, TEXT, LINK, VLINK, ALINK, OnLoad, OnUnload, OnFocus, and OnBlur attributes)
META Element
- The META element records document information, forwards, and refreshes pages.
- Common META element attributes include:
- NAME="author"
- NAME="keywords"
- NAME="description"
- HTTP-EQUIV="refresh"
Block-Level HTML Elements
- Block-level HTML elements include:
- P (paragraph)
- BLOCKQUOTE
- PRE
- OL (ordered list)
- UL (unordered list)
- DIR (directory list)
- MENU (menu list)
- CENTER
Text-Level HTML Elements
- Text-level HTML elements include:
- A (anchor)
- IMG (image)
- BR (line break)
- SUB (subscript)
- SUP (superscript)
- FONT (font)
- I (italic)
- B (bold)
- U (underline)
- STRIKE (strike through)
Hypertext Links
- Links can contain images and other text-level elements.
- Links can be absolute (complete URL) or relative (filename or relative path).
- Links can also be used to link to a section within a document.
Tables
- Tables are defined using the TABLE element.
- TABLE attributes include:
- BORDER (border width)
- CELLSPACING (cell spacing)
- CELLPADDING (cell padding)
- WIDTH (table width)
- ALIGN (table alignment)
- TR (table row) is used to define each row in the table.
- TH (table heading) and TD (table data) are used to define table cells.
- COLSPAN and ROWSPAN are used to define cells that span multiple columns or rows.
- ALIGN and VALIGN are used to set the horizontal and vertical alignment of table cells.
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Learn about the basics of HTML, creating and publishing a web page, validating a document, and main HTML elements. Understand how to design documents for the World Wide Web.