Introduction to Web Design

an information system on the Internet which allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to another.

• internet

• http

• https

• CSS

a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.

• http

• home page

• World Wide Web

• web browser

a location connected to the Internet that maintains one or more pages on the World Wide Web.

• CSS

• internet

• http

• web site

a hypertext document connected to the World Wide Web.

• web page

• web browser

• home page

• World Wide Web

1. The introductory page of a website, typically serving as a table of contents for the site.

2.A web page set as the default or start-up page on a browser.

• web browser

• home page

• internet

• search engine

software program that allows a user to locate, access, and display web pages.

• web page

• web site

• web browser

• search engine

This type of site provides a variety of services that people use every day

• portal

• informational

• personal/networking

• educational

• commercial

These type of sites are used to share personal information

• portal

• informational

• personal/social networking

• commercial

• educational

Text, image, audio, video, and animation are the five multimedia elements. The first multimedia element is text.

• http

• web site

• multimedia

• CSS

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.

• hyperlink

• web browser

• multimedia