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Web Design
Chapter 5
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Computer Science
11th Grade
10/13/2008

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what element do you use to place images on your Web page
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element
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how to browsers treat elements differently than the other HTML elements
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after reading the HTML page, the browser retrieves each image from the Web server and displays it
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when do you use thumbnails
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when you have more than a couple of large images on a Web page.
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what type of element is the element
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inline element
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what is the src attribute
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this is how you specify the location of the image file (this can include images from your own site or images from other sites using a URL).
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what is the alt element of an element
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this is a meaningful description of an image. it is displayed in some browsers if the image cant be located, and is used by screen readersto describe the image for the visually impaired
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what is the maximum amount of pixels that an image can be
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800 pixels
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what is the maximum amount of pixels that an image can be
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800 pixels
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what is a good photo editing applications you can use to resize your images
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photoshop
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what is the smallest dot that can be represented on the screen
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a pixel. depending on yur monitor there can be anywhere from 72 - 120 pixels
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what are the two formats for images that are widely supported by Web browsers
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GIF and JPEG
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which format of images is best for photos and other complex images
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JPEG
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which format of images is best for logos and other simple graphics with solid colors, lines, and text
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GIF
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which format of images can you use transparency
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GIF
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what do you use in photoshop to soften the edges of your transparent GIF image
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the matte color menu in the "save for web" dialoge box
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