Basic Web Design Vocabulary

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Web Basics

Computer Basics

Online Basics

HTML Basics

Internet

hardware

Internet service provider (ISP)

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

World Wide Web

software

protocol

HTML tag

File

central processing unit (CPU)

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)

starting tag

Web browser

random-access memory (RAM)

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)

ending tag

Web site

keyboard

File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

nested tag

Web page

mouse

intranet

empty tag

home page

monitor

extranet

source code

text

printer

uniform resource locator (URL)

file name extension

graphics

basic input/output system (BIOS)

domain name

attribute

multimedia

operating system (OS)

domain name extension

ordered list

audio

graphical user interface (GUI)

accessibility option

unordred list

animation

application software

search engine

text link

video

multitasking

Web directory

graphic link

hyperlink

network

keyword

anchor tag

interaction design

local area network (LAN)

Boolean search

absolute link

information design

wide area network (WAN)

text editor

relative link

presentation design

digital subscriber line (DSL)

Web site development application

debugging

Web author

server

WYSIWYG

testing

Web designer

client

Web hosting service

border

Web developer

network interface card (NIC)

external hyperlink

embedded file

Webmaster

modem

Internet Use Agreement

(blank)

interface

folder

Netiquette

(blank)

task pane

subfolder

commercial software

(blank)

Foler List

template

shareware

(blank)

Navigation Pane

placeholder text

freeware

(blank)

theme

(blank)

font

(blank)