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Web Design ch. 5
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Computer Science
10th Grade
10/07/2008

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Term
Which img format works best for continuous tone images, like photographs?
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
JPEG
Term
Which img format works best for images with a few soild colors, and images with lines, like logos, clip art, and small text in images?
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
GIF
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Which img format can represent images with up to 16 million different colors?
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
JPEG
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Which img format can represent images with up to 256 different colors?
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
GIF
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Which img format is a "lossy" format because to reduce the file size, it throws away some information about the image?
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
JPEG
Term
Which img format compresses the file to reduce it's size but doesn't throw anything away; it is a "lossless" format?
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
GIF
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Which img format does not support transparancy?
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
JPEG
Term
The ___ image format allows you to make an image with a transparent background in a Web page, what's behind the image, such as the background color of the page, will shows through the transparent parts of the image.
(JPEG or GIF)
Definition
GIF
Term
This specifies the location of the image that needs to be displayed in the page.
Definition
'img' element
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The ___ attribute displays text when an image can't be displayed.
Definition
Alt
Term
Use the ___ element to place images in your Web page.
Definition
'img'
Term
(Browers treat 'img' element a little differently than other HTML elements; after reading the HTML page, the browser retrieves each image from the Web server and displays it.)
Definition
Term
If you have more than a couple of large images on a Web page, you can make your Web page more usable and faster to download by creating __________ - small images that the user can click on to see the large version of the image.
Definition
Thumbnails
Term
The 'img' element is an ______ element, which means that the browser doesn't put a linebreak before or after the image.
Definition
Inline
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The ___ attribute is how you specify the location of the image file. You can include images from your own site using a relative path, or image from other sites using a URL.
Definition
src
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The ___ attribute of an 'img' element is a meaningful description of the image. It is displayed in some browsers if the image can't be located, and is used by screen readers to describe the image from the visually impaired.
Definition
alt
Term
A width of less than __ pixels is a good rule of thumb for the size of photo images in a web page. Most photo images that are created by digital cameras are too large for Web pages, so you'll need to resize them.
Definition
800
Term
_________ ________ is one of many photo editing applications you can use to resize your images.
Definition
Photoshop Elements
Term
Images that are too small for the browser make Web pages difficult to use and slow download and display.
(T or F)
Definition
False
(Large)
Term
A _____ is the smallest dot that can be represented on the screen.
Definition
Pixel
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____ and ___ are the two formats for images that are widely supported by Web browsers.
Definition
JPEG and GIF
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The ____ format is best for photographs and other complex images.
Definition
JPEG
Term
The ___ format is best for logos and other simple graphics with solid colors, lines, or text.
Definition
GIF
Term
____ images can be compressed at a variety of different qualities, so you can choose the best balance of quality and fize size for your needs.
Definition
JPEG
Term
In Photoshop Elements, use the ____ color menu in the "Save for Web" dialog to choose the right color for softening the edges of your transparent GIF image.
Definition
Matte
Term
Images can be used as links to other Web pages. To create a link from an image, use the ___ element as the content of an 'a' element, and put the link in the href attribute of the 'a' element.
Definition
img
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