Tài liệu Creating Cool Web Sites with HTML, XHTML, and CSS- P10 pptx

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text, boldface, 45
helping readers navigate with, 44
with CSS, 66
text alignment, adjusting with CSS, 74–75
text decorations, producing with CSS, 75
text editor, 27, 104
using to create Web pages, 28–30
text styles, HTML, 43. See also Cascading Style
Sheets (CSS)
combining, 47, 48
in CSS, 72–76
history of, 44
meanings of, 44
specifying, with CSS, 66–67
<textarea> (text input box) tag, 198, 202–203
text-based advertisements, 367–369
TextEdit, 27. See also text editor
<th> (table head) tag, 163–164
thumbnail images, 142
tiling background images, using CSS for, 137
time, current
obtaining using JavaScript, 248–251
obtaining using Perl, 212
<title> (document title) tag, 34–35
<tr> (table row) tag, 160
trademark character, creating with CSS, 75
transparent GIF, 123, 147–148

<tt> (monospace text) tag, 46, 53, 67
.txt files
default extension used by NotePad, 30
displayed in Web browser, 23, 30
typefaces, 27, 67
monospace, 27
proportional, 27
specifying, in HTML documents, 50
TypePad hosted weblog, 294
U
<u> (underlined text) tag, 46
<ul> (unordered list) tag, 85
redefining, with CSS, 86–87, 94–96
style attributes for, CSS, 94, 96
type attribute of, 93
Uniform Resource Locator (URL), 7. See also <a>
(anchor) tag
absolute, 108
case sensitivity of, 16
for e-mail, 17
examples of, 13–14
format of, 13–14, 17
for FTP, 13, 14
fully qualified, 94, 108
interpretation of relative, 108–109
invention of, 12–13
limitations of, 16
port numbers in, 15
purpose of, 12
relative, 94, 108–109, 112

resolution of, 108
spaces within, 16
special characters in, 16–17
special URLs, 17
for Telnet, 17
for Usenet groups, 14, 18
for Web pages (hypertext), 18–19
underlined text, 46
with CSS, 75
unrecognized HTML tags, 22–23
URI, 337
URL (Uniform Resource Locator), 7)
absolute, 108
case sensitivity of, 16
for e-mail, 17
examples of, 13–14
format of, 13–14, 17
for FTP, 13, 14
fully qualified, 94, 108
interpretation of relative, 108–109
invention of, 12–13
limitations of, 16
port numbers in, 15
purpose of, 12
relative, 94, 108–109, 112
resolution of, 108
spaces within, 16
special characters in, 16–17
special URLs, 17
for Telnet, 17

for Usenet groups, 14, 18
for Web pages (hypertext), 18–19
usability of a Web site, improving. See also the
following entry
through careful use of color, 329–330
through careful use of text and graphics,
328–329
for color-blind individuals, 330
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through consistent layout across pages,
326–328
by grouping information, 326
by minimizing amount of information
presented to the viewer, 324–325
as a process, 333
usability rules followed or violated
at AOL’s Web site, 324
at Firstgov.gov Web site, 326–327
at Google’s Web site, 324
at Intuitive Systems’s Web site, 331
at the MSN Web site, 324
at Open Directory Project Web site, 332
at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service Web site,
324, 326
at the U.S. Social Security Administration Web
site, 325, 326

at the Yahoo! Web site, 324, 330, 332
Usenet newsgroups
accessing, 18
special URL format for, 14, 18
user’s Web browser, ascertaining, 213, 241–243
validation
of CSS style sheets, 344–347
of HTML form data, 251–253
of HTML pages, 337–341
medallions, 340–341
of RSS feeds, 305–306
of WML pages, 347–349
of XHTML pages, 341–344
<var> (variable) tag, 53
video clips in Web pages, 154
video files
MPEG (Motion Picture Experts Group), 154
QuickTime, 154
view, of Web page, 365. See also advertisements on
Web pages
Visual Basic Script (VBScript), 255–256
W
WAP Forum, the, 349
WAV files, 153
Web browser(s), 8
ascertaining the user’s, 213, 241–243
Camino, 8
compatibility of (with Web site), 213, 241–243
cookies, 333–334
default presentation settings of, 85

Internet Explorer (Microsoft), 8, 9
interpretation of HTML by, 21–23, 29, 33
Lynx, 127–128
Mozilla, 9
Netscape, 9
non-CSS-compatible, 65
text-based, 127–128
transferring files with, 7–8, 14–16
Web crawlers
assisting, to index your Web site, 352–358
preventing, from indexing your Web site,
358–360
used by spammers, 360
Web files. See also <a> (anchor) tag; Cascading Style
Sheets (CSS); CGI scripts
alignment of images in, controlling, 128–134
alignment of tables in, controlling, 161,
164–165, 180–181
audio in, 153–155
background colors and graphics in, 136
capitalization in, controlling with CSS, 76
character entities in, 96–99
character set (charset) of, 337
coding, for non-CSS-compatible browsers
comments in, 65, 99–100
consistent coding style for, 26, 34
colors in, controlling, 119–120
creating with a text editor, 28–30
designing, for non-frames-capable browsers,
186–188

DOCTYPE declaration in, 336
and the Document Object Model (DOM), 244
dynamically generated by CGI scripts,
210–211
example of, 54
finding/creating images for, 140–147
font styles in, 49–52
foreign characters (diacritical marks) in, 96–98
forms in, basics of, 196–203
frames in, basics of, 181–183
with graphics, design philosophies for, 127
image-mapped graphics in, 149–153
including copyrighted material in, 143, 146,
147, 153
including images in, 123–127
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integration of links and text in, 107
kerning in, using CSS, 72
keyboard shortcuts in, 230
leading in, adjusting with CSS, 73–74
letter spacing in, adjusting with CSS, 72
line spacing in, adjusting with CSS, 73–74
links in, 103–108, 114–119
logical styles for, 52

multimedia in, 153–155
navigation of, 44, 117, 330–333
organizing, in a Web site, 109–112, 113
preamble of, 211
rendering of, by Web browser, 29
section heads in, defining 37–39
sections of, 32–34
small capitals in, using CSS, 71–72
tables in, basics of, 159–165
testing, 23, 31–32, 39, 85, 117, 377–378
text decorations in, using CSS, 75
text styles in, 44–49
titling of, 34–35
user input from, 196–198
using digital photographs in, 144–145
using tables for layout of, 174–176
video in, 153–155
word spacing in, adjusting with CSS, 73
Web hosting options, 379–383
assessing, 379–380
Web page scripting. See CGI scripts; JavaScript; Perl
programming language; scripting solutions,
alternate
Web pages, 30. See also HTML documents
character set of, 337
gathering, into frames, 181–183
index.html, 19
on mobile devices, 347–349
titling of, 34–35
Web pages, advertisements on

banner, 364–366
charges for placing, 365, 367
interstitial, 222
text-based, 367–369
Web pages, dynamically generated
examples of, 211–213, 321–322
and security issues, 216
using CGI scripts, 210–211
using server-side includes, 316
Web rings, 363–364
Web servers, 18–19
Web site access lists
for restricting visibility of directories, 313–316
for restricting Web crawlers and robots,
358–360
Web site feedback, 198–200
Web site planning
announcing your Web page, 378
building pages in, 375–376
conceptualization for, 373–375
loading files onto Web and, 377–378
testing and, 377
Web site usability rules followed or violated by
AOL, 324
Firstgov.gov, 326–327
Google, 324
Intuitive Systems, 331
MSN, 324
Open Directory Project, 332
U.S. Internal Revenue Service, 324, 326

U.S. Social Security Administration, 325, 326
Yahoo!, 324, 330, 332
Web site(s). See also presence providers
for ActiveX, 258
AdWords, 367
AltaVista, 363
Art Today, 141, 146
for audio files and software, 153–154, 154–155
banner advertisements on, 364–366
content rating of, with PICS, 356–358
crawler-friendly, making your, 352–356
for Creating Cool Web Sites (Taylor), 9, 76
design process, 373–378
directories and indexes of, 360–363
DMOZ (Open Directory Project), 361
for document object models, 280
effective use of color in, 329–330
Etymologic.com, 208, 216
for GIF tools, 149
Google, 362
GraphicConverter, 123, 140
for graphics and images, 147
for graphics software packages, 123
for the Gutenberg Bible, 44
ht://Dig search engine, 332
for image map editors, 149
including a search engine in, 206–208, 332
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Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB), 366
Intuitive Systems (intuitive.com), 311–313
for Java, 257
of Jill Whalen, 369
of Karen Kenworthy, 333
Lycos, 362–363
for Macromedia Flash, 259
navigating, 44, 117, 330–333
Open Directory Project, 361
organizing files of a, 109–112, 113, 309–313
Paint Shop Pro, 123, 140
for Perl, 216
for the PICS system, 358
protecting files of a, 313–316
publicizing, 369
Real Corporation, 154
for RSS, 306
for RSS validation, 305
on scanners and scanning, 143
The Shock Zone, 146
testing, 23, 31–32, 39, 85, 117, 377–378
text-based advertisements on, 367–369
for this book, 9, 76
usability of, factors influencing, 323–330
using server-side includes to organize,
316–321
for video files and software, 154–155
for VBScript, 256
for WAP and WML, 349

for XSLT, 259
Yahoo!, 361
weblogs
adding entries to, 300–301
blogspam on, 298
configuring, 298–300
as content management systems, 293–296
hosted, 294
installing, 297–298
RSS data stream from, 301
“serve your own,” 294
Wham shareware audio file editor, 154
Wicked Cool Shell Scripts (Taylor), 376
width of CSS container, 271
window motion and resizing, detecting. See browser
events, Web page code for handling
Windows 95/98/2000/XP, 8–9
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP), 348
Wireless Markup Language (WML), 347–349
emulator, 348
W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) validation
of CSS style sheets, 344–347
of HTML form data, 251–253
of HTML pages, 337–341
medallions, 340–341
of XHTML pages, 341–344
word spacing, adjusting with CSS, 73
World Wide Web (WWW)
explained, 3–8
FTP file transfer via the, 7–8, 14–16

information services available on, 5–8
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) validation
of CSS style sheets, 344–347
of HTML pages, 337–341
medallions, 340–341
of XHTML pages, 341–344
WWW. See World Wide Web
X
XHTML
and HTML, 41
lowercasing of tags in, 25, 41
unpaired tags in, formatting of 25, 41
XML (eXtensible Markup Language), 41
and RSS, 301, 303
XSLT (eXtensible Stylesheet Language
Transformations), 258–259
Y
Yahoo!, 361
Z
z-index (depth value) attribute (of CSS container),
286–290