A link to another webpage or website.
External Link
A document on the World Wide Web consisting of an HTML file and any related files for scripts and graphics, and often hyperlinked to other documents on the Web.
Webpage
The legal right granted to an author, composer, playwright, publisher, or distributor to exclusive publication, production, sale, or distribution of a literary, musical, dramatic, or artistic work.
Copyright
“What you see is what you get” editing that is a graphical interface for the HTML language.
WYSIWYG
Internal link within a webpage that allows the user to “jump to” other areas of the page.
Anchor Link
A set of interconnected web pages usually including a homepage, generally located on the same server, and prepared and maintained as a collection of information by a person, group, or organization.
Website
Q: What is copyright?
A: The legal right granted to an author, composer, playwright, publisher, or distributor to exclusive publication, production, sale, or distribution of a literary, musical, dramatic, or artistic work.
A software application for creating webpages using the HTML markup language or a WYSIWYG interface
HTML Editor
A rough sketch outlining the layout and components of a webpage or website.
Layout Sketch
Someone who creates well organized and eye pleasing pages with text, graphics, and color to convey a message to the viewer.
Webpage Designer
Q: What type of personal information should not be posted on the web? Why?
A: Any personally identifying information such as address, phone number, social security number, etc.
Q: What are the qualities of a well-designed webpage?
A: A well-designed webpage is inviting, well organized, colorful without being “busy”, and easy to navigate.
Q: Why is a layout sketch important in the web design process?
A: A storyboard allows the designer to visualize how the page will look and where images, text, and links (both anchor and external) will be placed.
Web pages either have a left-hand, right-hand, or top layout.
Webpage Layout
Q: Why are copyright laws in place?
A: To protect the authors, composers, playwrights, publishers, or distributers from their work being stolen or lifted and used without consent by others. It also encourages authors/creators in their efforts by granting them ownership of exclusive rights for their work.
Q: What’s the difference between an anchor link and an external link?
A: Anchor links are internal links within a webpage that allow the user to “jump to” other areas of the page, while external links are links to another webpage or website.
Q: What’s the difference between a webpage and a website?
A: A webpage is a single file document on the World Wide Web consisting of an HTML file and any related files for scripts and graphics, often hyperlinked to other documents on the Web. A website is a set of interconnected webpages usually including a homepage, generally located on the same server, and prepared and maintained as a collection of information by a person, group, or organization.