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HTML Vocabulary
codeHS - HTML Unit
Term | Definition |
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HTML | The language for web pages |
HyperText | The text displayed on a computer that has links to other hypertext documents |
Markup Language | lets you annotate text to define how it should be displayed |
HTML tags | marks up the text of a document in order to tell the browser how the text should be displayed |
Angle Brackets | The symbols tags start and end with <> |
Basic HTML page | |
<!DOCTYPE html> | tells the web browser that you are using the latest version of html |
<html> | |
</html> | Everything within these tags is part of the HTML page content |
metadata | data about data |
<head></head> | Contains information (sometimes called "metadata") ABOUT your web page |
<title><title> | defines the title of the webpage and is displayed on the browser tab |
<body></body> | Tag set that marks the start and end of the web page's displayable content. |
<i></i> | tag for italics text |
<p></p> | tag for paragraph of text |
<b></b> | tag for bold text |
<hr> | horizontal rule. This tag creates a line across the screen. No closing tag needed. |
<br> | tag for line break |
<h1><h2><h3><h4><h5><h6> | heading tags. |
Hyperlink | A link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or image on the screen |
<a> | tag that defines a hyperlink in an HTML document |
<a href=" Me</a> | structure of a link |
HTML attributes | provide additional information about tags and control how the tag will be interpreted by the browser |
name="value" example: href=" | structure of an HTML attribute |
<img> | image tag: defines an image to display; requires the src attribute |
<img src=" width="200px" alt="CodeHS Logo"> | Example of an image tag with src, width, and alt attributes |
src attribute | Identifies the location and file name of the media resource. |
Copyright | A form of protection for intellectual property, usually applying to artistic works. |
All Rights Reserved | Creator reserves all rights |
Some Rights Reserved | Creator may allow for things like reuse or modifications as long as the creator is cited as the creator |
Public Domain | Creator has dedicated the work to the public and waived all rights for use |
Citation | Name of Author/Creator (if available) |
CC BY | This copyright license lets others distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. |
CC BY-SA | This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon your work even for commercial purposes, as long as they credit you and license their new creations under the identical terms. |
CC BY-ND | This license lets others reuse the work for any purpose, including commercially; however, it cannot be shared with others in adapted form, and credit must be provided to you. |
CC BY-NC | This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon your work non-commercially, and although their new works must also acknowledge you and be non-commercial, they don't have to license their derivative works on the same terms. |
CC BY-NC-ND | This license is the most restrictive of our six main licenses, only allowing others to download your works and share them with others as long as they credit you, but they can't change them in any way or use them commercially. |
CC BY-NC-SA | This license lets others remix, adapt, and build upon your work non-commercially, as long as they credit you and license their new creations under the identical terms. |
Unordered List | A bulleted list. Uses the <ul> element and also requires a closing tag. |
Ordered List | A numbered list. Uses the <ol> element and requires a closing tag. |
<ul> tag | Defines an unordered list in HTML. |
<li> tag | defines a list item inside an HMTL list. |
<ol> tag | defines an ordered list in HTML |
Nesting Lists | A sublist within a list |
HTML Table | a web page table used to display information in a grid. |
<table> tag | The main tag used to contain all table data |
<tr> tag | The tag for a single row |
<th> tag | The tag for a single table header element |
<td> tag | The tag for a single table data element |
border attribute | Specifies the width, in pixels, of the borders around a table. The default is 0. |
style attribute format | Allows adding several different types of styles to HTML elements. - You can have multiple tags separated by semi colons (;) |
color | text color for a tag on an HTML document |
background-color | background color for a tag on an HTML document |
font-size | size of the font in a tag (in pixels) |
text-align | alignment of text in a tag |
HTML color codes | - valid color name - RGB value - Hexidecimal- "hex" code |
RGB color encoding | coding system that allows us to create colors by specifying the amount of red, green, or blue -each color channel gets a value between 0-255 -There are 16.777,216 possible colors |
Hex codes | A color code containing 6 digits -Each digit has 16 possible options (0,1-9,A-F) |