Web Design Flashcards
(29 cards)
What are search engines?
They are websites which allow you to search up certain words and it gives you websites which may relate to your search
What does URL stand for?
Uniform Resource Location
What does HTML stand for?
HyperText Markup Language
What kind of brackets does HTML use?
Triangular brackets (<>)
How do you add bullet points in HTML?
You start with <ul>,then for every thing you list you open and close with <li> </li> and finish the list with </ul>.
What does a HTML bracket have at the end to symbolise its finish?
It will have a slash to close it. Example: <p> Hello </p>
How do you add a numbered list in HTML?
You start with <ol>, then for every thing you list you open and close with <li> </li> and finish the list with </ol>.
What does <p> </p> mean?
Paragraph
What does <body> </body> tag mean in HTML?
It defines the body of the code.
What does <h1> up to <h6> mean?
Headings
What does CSS mean?
Cascading Style Sheets
What is the biggest heading?
<h1>
</h1>
What is the smallest heading?
<h6>
</h6>
What does <style> </style> mean?
It allows you add code which changes the look of your text and page (eg - background colour, font family)
What is <br></br>
Line break
What is <img src = “…”>?
Inserts an image
What kind of brackets do CSS use?
Curly brackets {}
What is <a href=”…….”(word)</a>?
Inserts a hyperlink to a piece of text you choose, which takes you to another website when clicked on.
Example - how would you change your paragraph text colour to blue?
p{color:blue}
What does <li> </li> do?
Defines that something is part of a list (ordered or unordered)
What does {text-align:center} do?
Aligns the text to the center
What does {font-family:Helvetica} do?
Changes the font family to Helvetica.
What are advantages to coding your own website?
You can control everything on your page
You learn the basics of all web development
What are disadvantages to coding your own website?
Page looks less professional and modern
You need to understand HTML and CSS (and learn Javascript for fancier things)
