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Ch 6. Dreamweaver Study Guide
Terron Laws
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Computer Science
10th Grade
05/21/2009
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Term
AP element
 Definition
Like a table, a(n) ____ is a container that holds other types of content.
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x-, y-, and z-coordinate system
 Definition
Absolute positioning is possible because elements are positioned using a standard ____.
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DHTML
 Definition
____ gives Web page developers the capability of precisely positioning objects on a Web page.
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all of the above
 Definition
With DHTML, you can ____.
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Internet Explorer 3.0
 Definition
____ ignores element code and displays the content in the normal flow of the page, with no absolute positioning.
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Netscape Navigator 4.0
 Definition
____ has a difficult time with AP elements and often displays them incorrectly.
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letter
 Definition
Element names must start with a(n) ____.
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Nesting
 Definition
____ often is used to group elements together.
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pixels
 Definition
The default unit for position and size is ____.
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inherit
 Definition
Most browsers default to the ____ when no visibility is specified.
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z-index
 Definition
The ____ determines the stacking order of elements.
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overflow
 Definition
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.
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top-left
 Definition
The clip attribute defines the coordinate space of an element from the ____ corner of the element.
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View
 Definition
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.
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yellow square
 Definition
The code marker is a small ____.
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Anchor points for AP elements check box
 Definition
For the code marker to display, the ____ must be selected through the Invisible Elements category in the Preferences dialog box.
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CTRL
 Definition
To create a nested element, draw the element inside an existing element while holding down the ____ key.
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child element
 Definition
A nested element is also called a ____.
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float on top of each other
 Definition
Elements that ____ have a stacking order.
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client-side maps
 Definition
The code for ____ is stored as part of the Web page HTML code.
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hotspot
 Definition
A Web site developer can create a(n) ____ on an image map that a user clicks to cause an action to occur.
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Rectangular
 Definition
____ is a hotspot tool available in Dreamweaver.
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Pointer
 Definition
Click the _____ Hotspot Tool to close a polygon shape made with the Polygon Hotspot Tool.
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onMouseOver
 Definition
____ is the default action selected through the Behaviors panel.
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navigation
 Definition
As shown in the accompanying figure, 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.
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True
 Definition
Anything you can put in an HTML document, you also can put in an AP element.
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False
 Definition
AP elements can be stacked on top of one another but cannot be placed side-by-side or overlapped.
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True
 Definition
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
 Definition
Absolute Positioning is a component of DHTML.
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False
 Definition
An advantage of using AP elements is that even older browsers support them.
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True
 Definition
When you insert an AP element into a Web page and the element is selected, Dreamweaver displays the AP Div Property inspector.
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True
 Definition
The CSS-Element ID property assigns a unique name to identify an element in the AP Elements panel and in JavaScript code.
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False
 Definition
A parent element is an element whose code is contained in another element.
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True
 Definition
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
 Definition
When an element appears in a browser, the bottom edge does not stretch unless the Overflow property is set to visible.
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False
 Definition
The BG Color property specifies a background image for an element.
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True
 Definition
The Class property lets you apply CSS rules to a selected object.
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False
 Definition
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.
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False
 Definition
The Clip property defines the hidden area of an element.
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False
 Definition
Using the rulers as a drawing guideline is easy to manage if done from the default 0 point.
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True
 Definition
When you insert an AP element, a code marker appears in the Document window.
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True
 Definition
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.
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False
 Definition
Dragging or moving the AP element marker always repositions an element and affects the way a Web page displays the element in a browser.
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True
 Definition
Dragging the element marker into a table cell on a Web page can cause display problems in some browsers.
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True
 Definition
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.
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False
 Definition
A closed-eye icon indicates that an element has been deleted.
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False
 Definition
An open-eye icon indicates that an element is hidden.
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True
 Definition
Clicking an element name in the AP Elements panel is one way to select an element.
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True
 Definition
On the AP Elements panel, nested elements are displayed as indented names connected to parent elements.
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True
 Definition
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.
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False
 Definition
AP elements can hold images and other elements, but no other kinds of objects.
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False
 Definition
Images cannot be inserted onto elements through the Insert menu.
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False
 Definition
A parent element is similar in concept to a nested table or a nested frame.
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True
 Definition
A nested element can be displayed anywhere on a Web page.
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True
 Definition
A nested element does not have to touch the parent element.
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True
 Definition
Elements that float on top of each other have a stacking order.
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True
 Definition
The z-index of elements is determined by the order in which they are created.
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False
 Definition
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.
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True
 Definition
One option for selecting an element is clicking the element’s selection handle.
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True
 Definition
One option for selecting an element is clicking the element's border.
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False
 Definition
It is not possible to select an element by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+CLICK.
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True
 Definition
When elements are stacked, the easiest way to select an element is to click the name in the AP Elements panel.
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False
 Definition
A hotspot is an image that has one or more image maps placed on top of it.
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True
 Definition
You can create a hotspot on an image map to link to different parts of the same Web page.
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False
 Definition
Two types of image maps exist: server-side and data-side.
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False
 Definition
You can add either client-side image maps or server-side image maps to the same document in Dreamweaver, but not both.
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True
 Definition
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.
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True
 Definition
A Web browser interprets code for client-side maps.
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True
 Definition
When you create an image map and add a hotspot, you are creating an area that is clickable on the image.
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True
 Definition
The Pointer Hotspot Tool closes a polygon-shaped hotspot.
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False
 Definition
When an image is selected, the Property inspector for hotspots is displayed.
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True
 Definition
The Map name and the hotspot tools allow you to label and create a client-side image map.
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False
 Definition
To define a hotspot you use one of three shapes: a rectangle, a square, or a circle.
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True
 Definition
Placing the image on an element, provides absolute positioning.
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False
 Definition
The default action associated with the Behaviors panel is onMouseOut.
Term
z-index
 Definition
The ______________________ determines an element's stacking order when more than one element is added to a page.
Term
DHTML
 Definition
______________________ is an extension of HTML that gives Web page developers the capability of precisely positioning objects on a Web page.
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default
 Definition
The ______________________ option of the Vis property does not specify a visibility property.
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inherit
 Definition
The ______________________ option of the Vis property uses the visibility property of the element's parent.
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ruler origin
 Definition
The ______________________ is the 0 point, or the location on a page where the horizontal and vertical lines meet and read 0.
Term
ruler-origin icon
 Definition
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.
Term
code marker
 Definition
When you insert an AP element, a(n) ______________________ appears in the Document window.
Term
selection handle
 Definition
As shown in the accompanying figure, 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.
Term
AP Elements
 Definition
The ______________________ panel is helpful in managing the elements in a document.
Term
closed-eye icon
 Definition
A(n) ______________________ indicates that an element is hidden.
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child
 Definition
A(n) ______________________ element is similar in concept to a nested table or a nested frame.
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parent
 Definition
The ______________________ element is the element containing the code for other elements.
Term
hotspot
 Definition
A(n) ____________________ is a designated area on an image map that the user clicks to cause an action to occur.
Term
map data
 Definition
The way in which ____________________ is stored and interpreted depends on the type of map.
Term
server-side
 Definition
A Web server interprets the code or map data for ____________________ maps.
Term
client-side
 Definition
The code for ____________________ maps is stored as part of the Web page HTML code.
Term
Polygon Hotspot Tool
 Definition
Use the ______________________ to define an irregularly shaped hotspot.
Term
behavior
 Definition
A(n) ______________________ is a combination of an event and an action.
Term
Drag AP Element
 Definition
______________________ is an event used to set up an interactive process in which the user can drag or rearrange elements of the design.
Term
onMouseOut
 Definition
The action _______________ initiates whatever action is associated with the event when the mouse is moved out of an object.
Term
Arrange
 Definition
The ______________________ command lets you align elements to their left, right, top, or bottom edges.
Term
navigation bar
 Definition
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.
Term
rollover
 Definition
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.
Term
up
 Definition
An image that displays when a visitor has not clicked or interacted with an element in the Dreamweaver navigation bar is in the ______________________ state.
Term
down
 Definition
The ______________________ state describes an image that appears after the element in the Dreamweaver navigation bar is clicked.
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