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web page
a document that displays text,graphics,audio,video, and other elements through a web browser.
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10th Grade
04/18/2017

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HTML
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a language which means that special codes are used to define elements
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web browser
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special software that displays the page by reading the instructions in the web document
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web server
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a computer that runs special software to serve up web content by responding request
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website
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a collection of related webpages with a starting point or home page.
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uniform resource locator
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address used for locating a document on the web
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hypertext transport protocol
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the underlying protocol for how content is communicated on the web.
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domain name system
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internet service that translate domain name into IP addresses
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internet protocol
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a numeric string that identifies a device network
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open standard
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a standard that is publicly available and has various rights to use associated with it an may also have various properties of how it was designed
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w3c
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an international community that develops open standards for the web.
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WAI
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a program for developing strategies guidelines and resources to help make the web accessible to people with disabilities
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worldwide web
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a worldwide network of computers that communicate through http
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nesting
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putting an objet inside another object such as HTML tag inside another HTML tag
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HTML tag
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special codes which describe of define content in a web document
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HTML element
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the opening and closing tags including the text in between
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HTML attribute
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provide HTML attributes with additional meaning and context
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cascading style sheet
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a language for defining hoe to display HTML elements
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CSS selector
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the html element that you want to style
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CSS declaration
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the style property and value
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CSS property
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the style attribute you want to change
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CSS value
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the attribute you want applied to the property
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absolute link
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a link that specifies a complete path to a file including the protocol server directory filename
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relative link
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a link that specifies the name of the file to be linked to as it relates to the current document
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hexadecimal color codes
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color values written # sign followed by six digits using the numbers 0 to 9 and a to f to represent the amount of red green and blue
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RGB color codes
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color values using the combination of red green and blue values ranging form 0 to 255
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responsive web design
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refers to using existing techniques involving flexible grid layout flexible images and media and media queries into a unified approach to web design
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resolution
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a simple count of the number of pixels across the entire width and height of a device
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pixels per inch
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a measure of screen density refers to the number of device pixels on a physical surface
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device pixel
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the tiniest physical unit of display also known as a physical pixel
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bitmap pixel
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the smallest unit od data in a raster image
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reference pixel
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a wc3 standard based on an optical reference unit that might be twice the size of a hardware pixel. this new pixel should look exactly the same in all viewing situations
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pixel density
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the number of device pixels on a physical surface often measured in pixels per inch
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viewpoint
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the rectangular area that is viewable on a device screen
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fixed-width layout
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the width of the site is bound to a certain number of pixels
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fluid layout
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the web design dimensions are defined in percentages rather than pixels
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EM space
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1 em equals the current font size in a web browser it equals 16 px
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relative units
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size is set in relation to surrounding elements
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absolute units
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a specific size
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media query
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a CSS specification that allows designers to target styles based on a number of device properties
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scalable vector graphics
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defines vector-based graphics that can be embedded directly into a webpage SVG is a world wide web consortium recommendation
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vector graphics
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type of graphic that does not lose quality when zoomed or resized
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