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chap 1
ordered list-An html list format, in which items appear in order preceded by numbers or letters.
logical element-An element that describesthe nature of the enclosed content, but not necessarily how that content should appear.
link-An element that you can activate, usually with a mouse click, to open a document or other resource.
internet-The worlds largest wide area network in existiance, which spans the globe and provides users with access to the world wide web and other important resources.
markup language-A language that describes the structure and content of a document.
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chap 2
protocol-A set of rules defining how information is exchanged between two devices.
anchor element-An element that marks a specific location within a document using the a tag.
access key-A key that you press along with an accelerator key to activate a shortcut command.
usenet-A collection of public discussion forums called newsgroups.
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chap 3
color value-A numeric expression that precisely describes a color in terms of the intensity of its red, blue, and green components.
hotspot-An area within an image which access a link or performs an action when clicked or activated by user.
hexadecimal-A number expression in base 16 arithmetic.
portable network graphics-A common web image format that supports animation, interlacing, multiple transparent colors, and 16.7 million colorsbut is not well supported by older browsers.
server-side image map-An image map stored on a web server.
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chap 4
cell padding-The amount of space between cell contendts and cell borders in a web table.
row group-A group of table rows into either the table head, table body, or table footer.
spanning cell-A cell that spans multiple rows or columns.
cell spacing-The amount of space between cells in a web table.
column group-A collection of columns within a web table.
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chap 6
drop down list box-A element block that allows multiple choice with a drop down arrow.
check box-A form element specifying an item as either present or absent.
option group-A group set of options within a selection list.
option button-A form element for selecting a single option from a predefinded list; also called a radio button.
field set-A grouping of form fields.
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chap 7
box model-A css model for defining the space aound an element.
external styles-A style sheet saved in a separate document and applied to a group of pages in a web site.
page box-A css style model that describes how output pages should be rendered.
rollover effect-An effect that is applied when the mouse pointer hovers or rolls over an object.
css positioning-The different css styles that apply to positioning elements on the web page.
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