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Web Design ch. 12
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Computer Science
10th Grade
01/12/2009

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Term
Browsers place elements in a page using ____.
Definition
Flow
Term
________ elements flow from the top down, with a line break between elements. By default, each block element takes up the entire width of the ___________.
Definition
Block
browser window
Term
______ elements flow inside a *---* element from the top left to the bottom right. If more than one line is needed, the browser creates a new line, and expands the containing *---* element vertically to contain the __________ elements.
Definition
Inline
*---* is Block
Term
The top and bottom adjacent margins of two block lements in the normal page flow ________ to the size of the larger margin, or to the size of one margin if they are the same size.
Definition
Collapse
Term
__________ elements are taken out of the normal flow and placed to the left or right.
Definition
Floated
Term
Floated elements sit on top of _____ elements and don't affect their flow. However, the *---* content respects the boundaries of a floated element and flows around it.
Definition
Block
*---* is inline
Term
The ________ property is used to specify that no floated elements can be on the left or right (or both) of a block element. A block element with ____ set will move down until it is free of the block element on its side.
Definition
Clear
Term
A floated element must have a specific ________ set to a value other than auto.
Definition
width
Term
A ________ layout is one in which the content of the page expands to fit the page when you expand the browser window.
Definition
Liquid
Term
A _______ layout is on in which the width of the content is fixed and doesn't expand or shrink with the browser window. This has the advantage of providing more control over your design, but at the cost of not using the browser width efficiently.
Definition
Frozen
Term
A ______ layouot is on in which the content width is fixed, but the margins expand and shrink with the browser window. A _______ layout usually places the content in the center of the page. this has some advantage as the (----) layout, but is more often attractive.
Definition
Jello
(----) is frozen
Term
There are four values the position property can be set to: ______, _________, _________, and _________.
Definition
Static
Absolute
Fixed
Relative
Term
______ positioning is the default, and places an element in the normal flow of the page.
Definition
Static.
Term
_____________ positioning lets you place elements anywhere in the page. By default, ________ly positioned elements are place relative to the sides of the page.
Definition
Absolute
Term
If an absolutely positioned element is nested within another positioned element, then its position is ____________ to the containing element that is positioned.
Definition
Relative
Term
The properties, top, right, bottom, and left are used to position elements for ________, ______, and _______ positioning.
Definition
Absolute
Fixed
Relative
Term
Absolutely positioned elements can be layered on top of one another using the __________ property. A larger ________ value indicates is is higher in the stack (closer to you on the screen).
Definition
Z-index
Term
______ position elements are always positioned relative to the browser window and do not move when the page is scrolled. Other content in the page scrolls underneath these elements.
Definition
Fixed
Term
__________ positioned elements are first flowed into the page as normal, and then offset by the specified amount, leaving empty space where they would normally sit.
Definition
Relatively
Term
When using ______ positioning, left right, top and bottom refer to the amount of offset from the element's position in the normal flow.
Definition
Relative
Term
The same design can often be acheieved using __________ elements or _______ elements.
Definition
floating
abosolutely positioned
Term
_______ provides a flexible solution for multi-column layouts and allowed elements to clear floated elements from their sides, something that can;t be done with absolute positioning.
Definition
Fixed
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