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Tutorial 2 Key Terms

Term

Page number

Definition

Webmaster

FP 2.02

A person assigned to the responsibilities of developing and maintaining a Web site

Planning Analysis Worksheet

FP 2.03

A document that contains answers to the questions that will help you plan your site.

Input

FP 2.03

The data needed in order to create a Web page

Output

FP 2.03

The specific results being sought by the Web site

FrontPage Web

FP 2.06

A Windows folder used by FrontPage and which contains files and folder used by FrontPage

Index.htm (or default.htm)

FP 2.08

The Home Page of a Web site

User-defined Navigation Bar

FP 2.11

A navigation bar created by the user which provides links to other pages in the Web site

FrontPage Navigation Bar

FP 2.11

A navigation bar created by FrontPage which is a group of hyperlinks created and managed by FrontPage

Formatting

FP 2.13

The process of changing the appearance of text in a Web page

Headings

FP 2.14

Function like headings in other documents; there are six levels of heading in HTML H1 through H6 where H1 is the largest font and H6 is the smallest font

Font

FP 2.17

A set of letters, numbers, and symbols distinguished by their typeface, point size, and style

Toggle

FP 2.17

The act of applying or not applying a style

Format Painter

FP 2.20

A tool that allows you to copy the format from existing formatted text and apply it to new text

Background Picture

FP 2.28

A picture placed in a Web page that sits in the background of the page

Embedded

FP 2.29

The process of including a file within a Web page such as an image file. 

GIF (Graphical Interchange Format)

FP 2.31

A graphics format that supports color and different screen resolutions and is suitable for scanned photos and pictures with smaller file sizes

PNG (Portable Network Graphics)

FP 2.31

A new graphics format which is similar to GIF but differs in that certain aspects of GIF are patented, whereas PNG is patent- and license-free and therefore has no legal restriction on its use

JPG (Joint Photographic Experts Group)

FP 2.31

A graphics format that is suitable for large pictures because it converts them to a format with a smaller file size

Selection Handles

FP 2.32

Small black squares around a graphic that you can use to resize a selected graphic

Alternative text

FP 2.32

A descriptive message that identifies a picture in a Web page; it is an optional feature that you can include to identify a picture before the picture "loads"

WAV (*.WAV)

FP 2.36

A standard file format for sound on personal computers

MIDI (*.MID); Musical Instrument Digital Interface

FP 2.36

A file format used by the electronic music industry for controlling devices that emit music, such as synthesizer and sound cards

Marquee

FP 2.38

A text box in a Web page that displays a scrolling message

Indexing

FP 2.40

The process of listing a Web site in Web search engines

Index

FP 2.40

A database that Web users search to find specific Web sites

Web Search Engine

FP 2.41

A Web site that automatically gathers and maintains information about all of the Web sites on the Web

META tag

FP 2.41

An HTML tag that includes text which identifies how the Web page's developer wants to add the Web site to a search engine's index

 

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