Chapter 5, Part 1

Due Thursday, Sept. 18, at the first of class.

Bring your HANDWRITTEN answers to the following questions. Your answers should typically be 1 sentence in length. You do not need to write the questions. Write your answers as full sentences so that you may review these notes later in preparation for the quizzes.

Chapter 5 Questions, Part 1, pages 79-90

1. According to Collison, "background images are …" (79, par. 2)
2. Is complex code required to do interesting things with images? (79)
3. Why did the web start out with 256 or 216 available colors? What was the limitation? (80)
4. List five ways to represent the color green in CSS code. (extrapolating from bottom of page 80)
5. What color(s) do the following codes represent: #0000ff and #00f. (81)
6. How many named colors are there in CSS 2.1? Which is your favorite of them? (81-82)
7. Should we stick rigidly to the web-safe color palette, or forget about it? (82-83)
8. Which is your favorite color-palette tool, recommended by Collison? Why do you like this one best? (83)
9. What tag allows you to control a section of a paragraph. Write an example of markup (HTML code) illustrating how this tag might be used. (85-86)
10. What does a "block-level" element do? What is an example? (87 top NOTE)
11. What happens when you apply a background color to the body element? (87-88)