Final Exam Preparation Guide

Here are your basic lists of tasks to prepare for the Final Exam:

Part 1: HTML

1. Begin with these files.
2. Unzip, open, and rename the folder to: yourlastname-exam3-part1
3. Open and edit the index-begin.html file. “Save as” and rename the file to: yourlastname-index.html
4. Consult this screenshot.
5. Create the HTML code to get the same results, including:
   1. necessary tags and elements including: html, head, title, and body — including closing tags
   2. appropriate headings
   3. list
   4. paragraphs
   5. links
   6. images
   7. Be sure to use title and alt attributes for links and images.
6. No cheatsheet for this part.
7. You may open and view your progress in Firefox.
8. You will be given approximately 20 minutes to complete as much as you can for this part of the exam.

Part 2: CSS

1. Begin with these files.
2. Unzip, open, and rename the folder to: yourlastname-exam3-part2
3. Open and edit these files, which are awaiting you to complete them:
   1. style.css
   2. index.html
4. Consult this screenshot.
5. Note that all background images are in the folder: images
6. Complete the CSS (and add necessary HTML) to get the desired results, including as much of the following as possible. You DO NOT need to complete the goals in this order. Choose the ones that are easiest and quickest for you, in the order that you desire!
   1. provide basic properties for the body
   2. put background images in place
   3. style links, including normal, visited, and hovered, as well as linked images
   4. place background images on PDF and external links
   5. employ the Gilder-Levin image replacement method for the site logo
   6. employ the pixy rollover method so that the site logo changes on hover
   7. arrange the content into two floated columns
   8. ensure that the footer clears as it should
7. Extra points for answering the questions in the css comments. (Aim for one-sentence answers.)
8. You may consult this CSS cheatsheet for reference.
9. You may open and view your progress in Firefox.
10. As you practice, you may consult these files included in the downloaded folder:
    1. index-complete.html
    2. style-complete.html
11. You will be given approximately 40 minutes to complete as much as you can for this part of the exam.

NOTE: Some details of the files may be altered for the exam. HOWEVER, the missing portions — the portions you need to complete — will be nearly exactly what you are asked to do here.

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