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Vocabulary

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alternative text   text added to an image that a voice synthesizer "reads" in place of the image.  
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behavior   how a symbol interacts with the user  
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bitmap graphic   a graphic based on rows and columns of tiny squares.  
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button   an element that indicates to the user that it is a graphic hyperlink by its appearance  
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canvas   in Fireworks, the rectangular area in which an image is created and edited  
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compression   a file format feature that reduces file size  
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crop   to trim away areas of an image that are no longer needed  
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dots perinsh(dpi)   the number of pixels in an in. measures the resolution of a bitmap graphic  
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down state   the button state when a button is clicked  
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GIF   a file format best used with graphics that do not contain many colors, such as clip art or logos.  
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hotspot   an invisible, defined area on a graphic that is a hyperlink  
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image map   a graphic that contains one or more hotspots  
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instance   a copy of a symbol  
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interlaced   a GIF file format feature in which a low-quality version of the graphic appreas first and becomes clearer in four horizontal passes as the web page fully loads  
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JPG   a file format that supports millions of colors and is best used for photographs  
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lossless compression   type of compression in which some data in the file is removed in order to reduce the file size. Used for JPG graphics  
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optimized image   the best quality images with the smallest possiple file size  
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over state   the button state when a pointer is moved over a button  
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over while down state   the button state when a pointer is moved over a button in the Down state  
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pixel   a square in a bitmap graphic  
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PNG   a file format created in the mid-1990s during a controversy over copyright of the GIF format. It is only supported by the newest browser.  
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progressive   a JPG file format feature in which a low-quality version of th JPG graphic appears when a web page is first loaded and then becomes clearer as the page fully loads  
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proportionately resize   change the size of an image so that the width and height are in the same ratio as the original to prevent distortion  
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resampling   correctly adjusting the pixels in an image  
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resolution   the number of dots per inch (dpi) in a graphic  
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rollover   the default behavior for a button symbol, which allows each state of a button symbol to display a different image  
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slice   the way Fireworks divides an image so that interactivity can be assigned  
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source file   the PGN file created in Fireworks that is used to export images to Dreamweaver  
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stretch   to distort an image by dragging a handle without holding the Shift key  
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symbol   a single object that is similar to a library item in Dreamweaver, except a symbol placed on a canvas does not have to have link broken to be edited  
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transparency   a color that allows the background color to show through  
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up state   the button state when a pointer is not over it or it is not clicked. Also called the normal state  
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vector graphic   a graphic composed of lines connected by points, which allows for smooth resizing and a smaller file size than bitmap graphics.  
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