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Readability is the least important principle for organizing and displaying content on a web page.
Readability is the least important principle for organizing and displaying content on a web page.
False
Poorly organized content will encourage users to engage with your website.
Poorly organized content will encourage users to engage with your website.
False
If your content has multiple attributes suitable for comparison, tables should be considered.
If your content has multiple attributes suitable for comparison, tables should be considered.
True
The process of evaluating one version against another version of the same web page is called Z/Y testing.
The process of evaluating one version against another version of the same web page is called Z/Y testing.
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Lists begin with a symbol, an indentation, and then the list item.
Lists begin with a symbol, an indentation, and then the list item.
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Unordered lists are usually numerical or alphabetical lists.
Unordered lists are usually numerical or alphabetical lists.
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You create lists by specifying the type of list as ordered or unordered and then adding each list item using the 'ol' tag only.
You create lists by specifying the type of list as ordered or unordered and then adding each list item using the 'ol' tag only.
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Nesting lists means placing a list inside another list.
Nesting lists means placing a list inside another list.
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Tables are mainly used to organize tabular data on a web page.
Tables are mainly used to organize tabular data on a web page.
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The 'colspan' attribute is used to span a row over subsequent horizontal rows.
The 'colspan' attribute is used to span a row over subsequent horizontal rows.
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Study Notes
Creating Lists
- There are two main types of lists: ordered and unordered lists
- Ordered lists are numerical or alphabetical, and the sequence of list items is important
- Unordered lists are bulleted lists, and the sequence of list items has no importance
- To create a list, specify the type of list as ordered or unordered, and then add each list item using the
li
tag - Opening and closing list tags (
ol
orul
) specify the type of list - Opening and closing tags (
li
) are used for each item in the list
Nesting Lists
- Lists can be nested inside other lists
- To nest a list, replace the list item tag with a list type tag (
ol
orul
) - Every opening list or list item tag must be followed by a closing list or list item tag
Creating Tables
- Tables are used to organize text and tabular data on a page
- Tables are especially useful for displaying pricing information, comparing features across products, or when columns or rows share a common attribute
- Tables act as containers and can hold any type of content, including text, images, and lists
- Basic table structuring involves:
- Defining a table with the
table
element - Dividing the table into rows with the
tr
element - Dividing rows into cells using the
td
element - Highlighting cells that are headers using the
th
element
- Defining a table with the
Stretching Table Columns and Rows
- Stretching a cell across columns or rows is called spanning
- The
colspan
attribute spans a column over subsequent vertical columns - The
rowspan
attribute spans a row over subsequent horizontal rows
Aligning Tables and Cells
- The
table
element has three deprecated attributes for alignment
Organizing Content on the Page
- Readability is the most important principle for organizing and displaying content on a web page
- Poorly organized content will lead users to leave a website
- Before displaying content, consider the following:
- Does the content have one attribute with related data, or does it follow sequential steps? (use lists)
- Does the content have multiple attributes suitable for comparison? (use tables)
- Do you need to collect input from the visitor? (use forms)
- A/B testing is the process of evaluating one version of a web page against another version
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Learn about the importance of readability in organizing and displaying content on a web page. Discover how to make your content easily accessible and engaging for visitors, encouraging them to take desired actions such as reading additional content, sharing, or making purchases.