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Dreamweaver Chapter 6 Study Guide
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05/21/2009

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Absolute positioning is possible because elements are positioned using a standard ____.
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x-, y-, and z-coordinate system
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Like a table, a(n) ____ is a container that holds other types of content.
Definition
AP element
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____ gives Web page developers the capability of precisely positioning objects on a Web page.
Definition
DHTML
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With DHTML, you can ____.
Definition
all of the above
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____ ignores element code and displays the content in the normal flow of the page, with no absolute positioning
Definition
Internet Explorer 3.0
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____ has a difficult time with AP elements and often displays them incorrectly
Definition
Netscape Navigator 4.0
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Element names must start with a(n) ____.
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letter
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____ often is used to group elements together
Definition
Nesting
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The default unit for position and size is ____.
Definition
pixels
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Most browsers default to the ____ when no visibility is specified
Definition
inherit
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The ____ determines the stacking order of elements
Definition
z-index
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The ____ property works only with the div and span tags and controls how elements appear in a browser when the content exceeds the element’s specified size.
Definition
overflow
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The clip attribute defines the coordinate space of an element from the ____ corner of the element.
Definition
top-left
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If the AP element borders do not display in the Document window, they can be turned on through the Visual Aids submenu accessed through the ____ menu
Definition
View
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The clip attribute defines the coordinate space of an element from the ____ corner of the element.
Definition
top-left
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The code marker is a small ____.
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yellow square
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For the code marker to display, the ____ must be selected through the Invisible Elements category in the Preferences dialog box.
Definition
Anchor points for AP elements check box
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To create a nested element, draw the element inside an existing element while holding down the ____ key.
Definition
CTRL
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A nested element is also called a ____.
Definition
child element
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Elements that ____ have a stacking order
Definition
float on top of each other
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The code for ____ is stored as part of the Web page HTML code
Definition
client-side maps
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A Web site developer can create a(n) ____ on an image map that a user clicks to cause an action to occur.
Definition
hotspot
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____ is a hotspot tool available in Dreamweaver.
Definition
Rectangular
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Click the _____ Hotspot Tool to close a polygon shape made with the Polygon Hotspot Tool.
Definition
Pointer
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____ is the default action selected through the Behaviors panel
Definition
onMouseOver
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a(n) ____ bar is a set of interactive buttons that the Web site visitor uses as links to other Web pages, Web sites, or frames.
Definition
navigation
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Anything you can put in an HTML document, you also can put in an AP element.
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True
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AP elements can be stacked on top of one another but cannot be placed side-by-side or overlapped.
Definition
False
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The z-coordinate, or z-index, determines an element's stacking order when more than one element is added to a page.
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True
Term
Absolute Positioning is a component of DHTML.
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True
Term
An advantage of using AP elements is that even older browsers support them
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False
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When you insert an AP element into a Web page and the element is selected, Dreamweaver displays the AP Div Property inspector.
Definition
True
Term
Absolute Positioning is a component of DHTML.
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True
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Absolute Positioning is a component of DHTML.
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True
Term
The CSS-Element ID property assigns a unique name to identify an element in the AP Elements panel and in JavaScript code.
Definition
True
Term
A parent element is an element whose code is contained in another element
Definition
False
Term
In Design view, if the content of an element exceeds the specified size, the bottom edge of the element stretches to accommodate the content.
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True
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When an element appears in a browser, the bottom edge does not stretch unless the Overflow property is set to visible.
Definition
True
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The BG Color property specifies a background image for an element
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False
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The Class property lets you apply CSS rules to a selected object.
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True
Term
The auto option of the Overflow property specifies that a browser should add scroll bars to a given element whether or not they are needed.
Definition
False
Term
The Clip property defines the hidden area of an element.
Definition
False
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Using the rulers as a drawing guideline is easy to manage if done from the default 0 point.
Definition
False
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When you insert an AP element, a code marker appears in the Document window.
Definition
True
Term
When the Invisible Elements option is turned on, the markers may cause the elements on the page in the Document window to appear to shift position.
Definition
True
Term
Dragging or moving the AP element marker always repositions an element and affects the way a Web page displays the element in a browser.
Definition
False
Term
Dragging the element marker into a table cell on a Web page can cause display problems in some browsers.
Definition
True
Term
You can use the AP Elements panel to prevent overlaps, change the visibility of elements, nest or stack elements, and select one or more elements.
Definition
True
Term
A closed-eye icon indicates that an element has been deleted.
Definition
False
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An open-eye icon indicates that an element is hidden.
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False
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Clicking an element name in the AP Elements panel is one way to select an element.
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True
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On the AP Elements panel, nested elements are displayed as indented names connected to parent elements.
Definition
True
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When the Prevent overlaps option is on, an element cannot be created in front of, moved or resized over, or nested within an existing element.
Definition
True
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AP elements can hold images and other elements, but no other kinds of objects.
Definition
False
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Images cannot be inserted onto elements through the Insert menu.
Definition
False
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A parent element is similar in concept to a nested table or a nested frame.
Definition
False
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A nested element can be displayed anywhere on a Web page.
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True
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A nested element does not have to touch the parent element.
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True
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Elements that float on top of each other have a stacking order.
Definition
True
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The z-index of elements is determined by the order in which they are created.
Definition
True
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Four different methods are available through the AP Elements panel to change the z-index for an element and set which element appears in front of or behind another element.
Definition
False
Term
One option for selecting an element is clicking the element’s selection handle.
Definition
True
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One option for selecting an element is clicking the element's border.
Definition
True
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It is not possible to select an element by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+CLICK.
Definition
False
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When elements are stacked, the easiest way to select an element is to click the name in the AP Elements panel.
Definition
True
Term
A hotspot is an image that has one or more image maps placed on top of it.
Definition
False
Term
You can create a hotspot on an image map to link to different parts of the same Web page.
Definition
True
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Two types of image maps exist: server-side and data-side.
Definition
False
Term
You can add either client-side image maps or server-side image maps to the same document in Dreamweaver, but not both.
Definition
False
Term
When a visitor to a Web page clicks a hotspot in a server-side image map, the browser transfers data to a program running on a Web server for processing.
Definition
True
Term
A Web browser interprets code for client-side maps.
Definition
True
Term
When you create an image map and add a hotspot, you are creating an area that is clickable on the image.
Definition
True
Term
The Pointer Hotspot Tool closes a polygon-shaped hotspot.
Definition
True
Term
When an image is selected, the Property inspector for hotspots is displayed.
Definition
False
Term
The Map name and the hotspot tools allow you to label and create a client-side image map.
Definition
True
Term
To define a hotspot you use one of three shapes: a rectangle, a square, or a circle.
Definition
False
Term
Placing the image on an element, provides absolute positioning.
Definition
True
Term
The default action associated with the Behaviors panel is onMouseOut.
Definition
False
Term
The ______________________ determines an element's stacking order when more than one element is added to a page.
Definition
z-index
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______________________ is an extension of HTML that gives Web page developers the capability of precisely positioning objects on a Web page.
Definition
dhtml
Term
The ______________________ option of the Vis property does not specify a visibility property
Definition
default
Term
The ______________________ option of the Vis property uses the visibility property of the element's parent.
Definition
inherit
Term
The ______________________ is the 0 point, or the location on a page where the horizontal and vertical lines meet and read 0.
Definition
ruler origin
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The 0 point is represented by the ______________________, which is located in the Document window when a page is displayed in Design view and the rulers are displayed.
Definition
ruler-origin icon
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When you insert an AP element, a(n) ______________________ appears in the Document window.
Definition
code marker
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in addition to moving an element by positioning the mouse pointer on an element’s border, you can drag the ______________________ that appears above the element in the upper-left corner.
Definition
selection handle
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The ______________________ panel is helpful in managing the elements in a document.
Definition
AP Elements
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A(n) ______________________ indicates that an element is hidden.
Definition
closed-eye icon
Term
A(n) ______________________ element is similar in concept to a nested table or a nested frame.
Definition
child
Term
The ______________________ element is the element containing the code for other elements.
Definition
parent
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A(n) ____________________ is a designated area on an image map that the user clicks to cause an action to occur.
Definition
hotspot
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The way in which ____________________ is stored and interpreted depends on the type of map.
Definition
map data
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A Web server interprets the code or map data for ____________________ maps.
Definition
server-side
Term
The code for ____________________ maps is stored as part of the Web page HTML code.
Definition
client-side
Term
Use the ______________________ to define an irregularly shaped hotspot.
Definition
polygon hotspot tool
Term
A(n) ______________________ is a combination of an event and an action.
Definition
behavior
Term
______________________ is an event used to set up an interactive process in which the user can drag or rearrange elements of the design.
Definition
Drag AP Element
Term
The action _______________ initiates whatever action is associated with the event when the mouse is moved out of an object.
Definition
onMouseOut
Term
The ______________________ command lets you align elements to their left, right, top, or bottom edges.
Definition
arrange
Term
A(n) ______________________ is a set of interactive buttons that the Web site visitor uses as links to other Web pages or Web sites or other frames.
Definition
navigation bar
Term
An element in a navigation bar is called a(n) ______________________ if animation takes place when you move the mouse pointer over the element or click the element.
Definition
rollover
Term
An image that displays when a visitor has not clicked or interacted with an element in the Dreamweaver navigation bar is in the ______________________ state.
Definition
Up
Term
The ______________________ state describes an image that appears after the element in the Dreamweaver navigation bar is clicked.
Definition
Down
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