Arkansas Digital Communications 3 - Unit Two: Web Design
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nanaPJ on December 6, 2010
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multimedia, digital communications
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 .biz | top-level domain reserved for the business community |
| .com | unrestricted top-level domain typically used by the commercial community |
| .edu | - top-level domain reserved for the education community, typically higher education |
| .gov | top-level domain reserved for the government community |
| .info | unrestricted top-level domain |
| .mil | - top-level domain reserved for the United States Department of Defense and its subsidiary or affiliated organizations |
| .mob | top-level domain dedicated to delivering the internet to the mobile phone |
| .net | unrestricted top-level domain |
| .org | unrestricted top-level domain typically used by non-profit organizations or organizations of a non-commercial character |
| Alternative text | descriptive text that can be set to appear in place of an image |
| Domain name | - the part of an Internet URL (Universal Resource Locator) selected and registered by an individual, business or organization to represent their web presence. It consists of at least two parts that are separated by "dots." The last part or suffix indicates the type of site (top level domain) such as ".edu" for schools, ".gov" for government, and ".com" for commercial business |
| Forms | an area of a web page that allows the viewer to enter data and information to be sent back to the web server |
| Home page/Index page | the top level or entry page of a website |
| Hot spot | an invisible region on an image that contains a hyperlink |
| Hover/Rollover buttons | a navigation button that changes when the mouse is positioned over it |
| HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) | the predominant language used to create web pages |
| Hyperlink | connection from one page to another or from one site to another |
| Image map | a region on a web page that contains one or more hot spots |
| JavaScript | language used to add special effects to a website |
| Navigational map | the organizational structure of a website |
| Page banner | a section of a web page containing a graphic element and text, such as the page title, that is displayed at the top of the page |
| Plug-in | one of a set of software modules that integrate into web browsers to offer a range of interactive and multimedia capabilities |
| Publishing | sending or uploading web pages to a server where they are made available on the Word Wide Web |
| Site map | a list of the pages in a website; also referred to as a site index |
| Template | a set of predesigned formats for text and graphics on which new pages and webs can be based. After a page or web is created using a template, you can customize the page or web |
| Thumbnails | miniature representations of a picture |
| Web hosting | providing space on Internet servers for the storage of World Wide Web sites which can be accessed by others through the network. This service is usually offered by ISPs or web hosting specialists |
| Web-safe colors | 216 colors that appear consistently across web browsers and across computer platforms |
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