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Dreamweaver 8 Study Guide



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Many designers use ____ as a page layout tool to position elements on the page easily.
a.
white space
c.
tables
b.
themes
d.
formulas
 

 2. 

After you ____ a site, the program displays the local root folder in the Files panel.
a.
download
c.
define
b.
link
d.
upload
 

 3. 

The Indent and Outdent feature is available on the ____ menu.
a.
Text
c.
Edit
b.
Format
d.
Layout
 

 4. 

When you click the Form button on the Insert bar, a ____ outline appears on the page.
a.
blue bold
c.
green highlighted
b.
red dotted
d.
None of the above
 

 5. 

Many designers feel than an ideal page will download in ____ seconds.
a.
5-10
c.
15-20
b.
10-15
d.
20-30
 

 6. 

____ is NOT one of the primary Web image file formats.
a.
PNG
c.
TIFF
b.
GIF
d.
JPEG
 

 7. 

The left end of the status bar contains the ____.
a.
tag selector
c.
Property inspector
b.
Standard toolbar
d.
menu bar
 

 8. 

____ is an example of an image editor.
a.
Macromedia Fireworks
c.
Adobe Illustrator
b.
Adobe Photoshop
d.
All of the above
 

 9. 

Alternate text can be read by a screen ____.
a.
matrix
c.
browser
b.
resolver
d.
reader
 
 
study_guide_files/i0110000.jpg
 

 10. 

The item labeled Email me promotions? in the figure above is a ____ field.
a.
button
c.
text box
b.
check box
d.
menu
 

 11. 

The ____ format is the most popular Web graphics format.
a.
JPEG
c.
GIF
b.
TIFF
d.
PNG
 

 12. 

____ a navigation bar allows you to customize its appearance on various Web pages.
a.
Rekeying
c.
Modifying
b.
Simplifying
d.
Visualizing
 
 
study_guide_files/i0150000.jpg
 

 13. 

The check boxes shown in the figure above are options for ____ when inserting the page elements in question.
a.
templates
c.
themes
b.
layouts
d.
prompts
 

 14. 

The Find and Replace feature is available on the ____ menu.
a.
Text
c.
Edit
b.
Search
d.
Help
 

 15. 

To ensure that your files are available to all viewers regardless of their operating system, do not use ____ letters or spaces in filenames.
a.
special
c.
uppercase
b.
lowercase
d.
All of the above
 

 16. 

A(n) ____ shows the relationship of each page to the other pages in the site.
a.
storyboard
c.
flowchart
b.
data dictionary
d.
index
 

 17. 

The default color for visited links is ____.
a.
red
c.
purple
b.
blue
d.
gray
 

 18. 

____ is an essential part of creating an effective Web site.
a.
Indexing
c.
Site mapping
b.
Planning
d.
Scheduling
 

 19. 

You can still use ____ but it is no longer considered the standard language.
a.
HTML
c.
XML
b.
XHTML
d.
XSL
 

 20. 

The default size of a border’s thickness is ____ pixels.
a.
0
c.
2
b.
1
d.
3
 

 21. 

In the ____ workspace layout, the panels are docked on the left side of the screen, and Code view is the default view.
a.
Panel Groups
c.
Style Rendering
b.
Coder
d.
Designer
 

 22. 

On a Macintosh, you should only use the ____ to create the original root folder.
a.
Navigator
c.
Finder
b.
Manager
d.
Explorer
 

 23. 

The GIF format is limited to ____ colors.
a.
12
c.
526
b.
256
d.
millions of
 

 24. 

Using ____ effectively creates a harmonious balance for the page.
a.
tables
c.
video clips
b.
templates
d.
white space
 

 25. 

The ____ format is used for photographs on Web pages.
a.
JPEG
c.
TIFF
b.
GIF
d.
PNG
 

 26. 

An example of ____ scripting is ordering books on a bookstore Web site.
a.
client-side
c.
action-side
b.
server-side
d.
user-side
 

 27. 

For assets you plan to use repeatedly, you can place them in the ____ list in the Assets panel to make them readily available.
a.
Favorites
c.
History
b.
Bookmarks
d.
Library
 

 28. 

____ formats require you to select the text.
a.
Character
c.
Integrated
b.
Paragraph
d.
CSS
 

 29. 

Which of the following is a possible IP address?
a.
1.2.3
c.
www.cocacola.com
b.
123.456.789.111
d.
All of the above
 

 30. 

White is made of equal parts of ____.
a.
red, blue, and green
c.
green, yellow, and red
b.
red, black, and blue
d.
green, yellow, and brown
 

 31. 

The ____ Web format allows you to set image quality in dots per inch.
a.
TIFF
c.
GIF
b.
PNG
d.
JPEG
 

 32. 

Which of the following is NOT a panel group?
a.
Application
c.
Design
b.
Index
d.
Code
 

 33. 

You should test a Web site using ____.
a.
various connection speeds
c.
different versions of each browser
b.
a variety of screen resolutions
d.
All of the above
 

 34. 

Web pages and Web sites are stored on ____.
a.
clients
c.
mapping drives
b.
servers
d.
networks
 

 35. 

Your download time may vary according to the ____ preferences set for your Status bar.
a.
ISP
c.
Download Time
b.
Connection Speed
d.
File Size
 

 36. 

Dreamweaver uses ____, among others, for number styles.
a.
Metric
c.
Arabic
b.
Latin
d.
All of the above
 

 37. 

A background color should complement the colors used for ____.
a.
graphics
c.
links
b.
text
d.
All of the above
 

 38. 

Which of the following is NOT a category of assets in Dreamweaver?
a.
Flash
c.
Movies
b.
Fireworks
d.
Shockwave
 

 39. 

Keywords and descriptions are examples of ____ tags.
a.
head
c.
body
b.
meta
d.
key
 

 40. 

Colors are assigned ____ values.
a.
decimal
c.
integrated
b.
indexed
d.
hexadecimal
 

 41. 

There are ____ classifications of fonts.
a.
two
c.
four
b.
three
d.
six
 

 42. 

You can change the page title using the Title text box on the ____ toolbar.
a.
Standard
c.
Document
b.
Layout
d.
Page
 

 43. 

Examples of sans-serif fonts include all of the following EXCEPT ____.
a.
Helvetica
c.
Arial
b.
Verdana
d.
Times New Roman
 

 44. 

When you first place an image on a page, it has the ____ alignment.
a.
Right
c.
Baseline
b.
Default
d.
Left
 

 45. 

In the color picker, initially, the color boxes are set to ____, which represents the default colors.
a.
pink
c.
black
b.
white
d.
gray
 

 46. 

The ____ feature is used to set text in italics
a.
Italics and Bold
c.
Style
b.
Format
d.
Layout
 

 47. 

____ in filenames can cause errors when a browser attempts to read a file.
a.
Spaces
c.
Lowercase letters
b.
Numbers
d.
All of the above
 

 48. 

Which of the following are Web page sections?
a.
body and text
c.
keywords and body
b.
head and body
d.
head and graphics
 
 
study_guide_files/i0520000.jpg
 

 49. 

The figure above shows a(n) ____.
a.
storyboard
c.
flowchart
b.
data dictionary
d.
index
 

 50. 

The hexadecimal number system is based on ____.
a.
10
c.
5
b.
16
d.
6
 

 51. 

If you are using a Windows computer with ____ you may not see alternate text.
a.
Internet Explorer
c.
Mozilla Firefox
b.
Netscape Navigator
d.
All of the above
 

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 52. 

You can insert elements easily by dragging the asset’s icon onto the Web page.
 

 53. 

It is unnecessary to test a site after adding or modifying Web site elements.
 

 54. 

All Dreamweaver features can be recorded in the History panel.
 

 55. 

PNG files are available on the Macintosh (but not the Windows) platform.
 

 56. 

You can apply a background color or a background image to fill the entire table or individual cells.
 

 57. 

XML is the current standard language used to create Web pages.
 

 58. 

If you expect your users to print a page with a table on it, you might consider making the table narrower than usual so it will fit on a printed page.
 

 59. 

A weak contrast between the text and background colors makes it easier for viewers to read the text.
 

 60. 

Macromedia Director is a software program used for creating vector-based graphics and animations.
 

 61. 

The expression “less is more” is certainly not the case with images.
 

 62. 

You cannot use a background color and a background image on the same page under any circumstances.
 

 63. 

If you want to resize an entire image rather than crop it, you can select the image and then drag a selection handle toward the center of the image.
 

 64. 

Only the data a user enters using form objects will be processed; any additional form text and formatting will not be processed.
 

 65. 

Most people today are using browsers that support CSS.
 

 66. 

A storyboard created on paper is easier to change than one created on the computer.
 

 67. 

The JPG format is limited to 256 colors.
 

 68. 

You can print a Web page in Dreamweaver in every view except Code View.
 

 69. 

If a site listing does not refresh, click the Files panel group options button, point to Site, and then click Refresh Listing.
 

 70. 

Dreamweaver lets you create individual Web pages, but not entire Web sites.
 

 71. 

It is wise to save your work frequently.
 

 72. 

Deleting files that are no longer needed and keeping your other files updates are important to ensure quality Web sites.
 

 73. 

Lossless files are not linked to any pages in the Web site.
 

 74. 

On a Windows computer, if you want to view or hide page titles, click View on the menu bar, point to Site Map Options and then click Show page titles.
 

 75. 

It usually is sufficient to enter keywords and a description only for the home page or any other page you want viewers to find, rather than for every page on the site.
 

 76. 

Setting the number of steps the History panel will record too high requires additional memory.
 

 77. 

It is not a good idea to have additional storage space for your Web site image files outside the assets folder in the Web site.
 

 78. 

As you add new pages to a site, it is easy to lose track of how they all link together.
 

 79. 

Once you identify the correct location/source for a missing image, the correct file is automatically copied to the site assets folder.
 

 80. 

Hidden fields allow users to browse to a file on their computer and send it to the form host Web server.
 

 81. 

As you work on a Web site, it is very common to accumulate files that are never used on any page in the site.
 

 82. 

When you add required fields, Dreamweaver similarly requires that you add labels to the fields, identifying them as required fields.
 

 83. 

A CSS Style consists of two parts: the selector and the description.
 

 84. 

Web sites may be as small as one page or contain hundreds of pages.
 

 85. 

To vertically align a graphic, select the graphic, click the cell tag icon on the tag selector, click the Vert list arrow on the Property inspector, and then choose an alignment type.
 

 86. 

Relative paths must include the complete name and path of the Web address to link to the destination Web page successfully.
 

 87. 

A good practice is to save every 20 to 30 minutes.
 

 88. 

You can only save Dreamweaver files in the HTML file format.
 

 89. 

Root-relative paths are used when several Web sites are published to one server.
 

 90. 

An organized folder system makes it easy to find files quickly as you develop and edit your Web site.
 

 91. 

A Web site usually contains individual pages for each category or major topic covered in the site.
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

 92. 

With the ______________________ alignment option, the element is aligned with the absolute middle of the current line.
 

 

 93. 

The site map uses a(n) ______________________ structure to show file relationships.
 

 

 94. 

When you want to use a Cascading Style Sheet in your Web sites, you should verify that the ______________________ is set to automatically use CSS styles instead of HTML tags.
 

 

 95. 

If a site listing does not refresh, click the Files panel group options button, point to Site, and then click ______________________.
 

 
 
study_guide_files/i1020000.jpg
 

 96. 

Item 1 in the figure above refers to four ______________________ links.
 

 

 97. 

Dreamweaver lets you manage Web site pages to ensure that all the ______________________ work properly.
 

 

 98. 

______________________ boxes are very much like radio buttons, in that a user can simply click one to select it.
 

 

 99. 

The ______________________ panel is the safest place to rename, move, and delete pages in a Web site to ensure that the page links remain intact.
 

 

 100. 

______________________ display choices in a pop-up menu.
 

 

 101. 

A(n) ______________________ is a short summary of Web site content.
 

 

 102. 

You can create a favorite from an image by right-clicking the name of the image in the Site list (when the Site option is selected in the Assets panel), then click ______________________.
 

 

 103. 

Inserting another table inside a table is called a(n) ______________________ table.
 

 

 104. 

You create ______________________ Styles when you want to apply the same formatting attributes to page elements.
 

 

 105. 

The W3C stands for the ______________________.
 

 

 106. 

WYSIWYG stands for ______________________.
 

 

 107. 

Dreamweaver can display ______________________ dialog boxes to prompt you to insert accessibility information for the page objects.
 

 

 108. 

______________________ fields are fields that must be filled out before the form can be processed.
 

 

 109. 

Use the ______________________ tool to select a hotspot you would like to edit.
 

 

 110. 

Numbers and letters are known as ______________________ data.
 

 

 111. 

When text is converted to a graphic, it retains the same appearance but is no longer ______________________.
 

 

 112. 

______________________ are useful when you want to apply the same formatting to text but place it on separate lines.
 

 

 113. 

______________________ buttons are useful in situations where you want users to select only one choice from a group of possible choices.
 

 

 114. 

The ______________________ time is the time it takes to transfer a file to a viewer’s computer.
 

 

 115. 

A(n) ______________________ is a graphic that has clickable areas defined on it.
 

 

 116. 

A(n) ______________________ is a device used by the visually impaired to convert written text on a computer monitor to spoken words.
 

 

 117. 

A(n) ______________________ is an HTML page element that can contain any other type of page element, such as text and graphics.
 

 

 118. 

The ______________________ dialog box is used to set the background color and default font color.
 

 

 119. 

You use ______________________ mode to insert a table using the Table button.
 

 

Matching
 
 
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a.
storyboard
k.
path
b.
assets
l.
site map
c.
publish
m.
template
d.
Web server
n.
Local View
e.
intranet
o.
BMP
f.
browsers
p.
PNG
g.
domain name
q.
PICT
h.
local root folder
r.
JPG
i.
define
s.
page title
j.
Files panel
t.
DSL
 

 120. 

Displays the files and folders for the Web site
 

 121. 

An internal Web site without public access
 

 122. 

Location of a file in relation to any folders in the Web site
 

 123. 

Firefox and Opera are examples
 

 124. 

On a Macintosh, the file type to use for saving a site map image if you want to insert it into a page layout program
 

 125. 

A folder that would store all of the non-HTML files in a Web site
 
 
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a.
HTML
k.
panel group
b.
Web browser
l.
title bar
c.
template
m.
menu
d.
Insert bar
n.
Design View
e.
link
o.
Code View
f.
site map
p.
XHTML
g.
shortcut
q.
home page
h.
workspace
r.
banner
i.
MDI
s.
table
j.
inspectors
t.
Contents
 

 126. 

The most recent standard for HTML files
 

 127. 

Image that appears across the top of a screen
 

 128. 

Dreamweaver Help tab that lists topics by category
 

 129. 

Consists of the document window, the menu bar, toolbars, inspectors, and panels
 

 130. 

Software used to display pages in a Web site
 

 131. 

Panels that display the properties of the currently selected object
 

 132. 

A predefined layout you can apply to an existing page
 

 133. 

A connection among pages
 
 
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a.
templates
k.
description
b.
HTML
l.
keywords
c.
CSS
m.
background
d.
XML
n.
visited
e.
table
o.
hexadecimal
f.
white space
p.
Web-safe
g.
W3C
q.
heading
h.
body section
r.
style
i.
head section
s.
line break
j.
meta
t.
XHTML
 

 134. 

No longer considered the standard language for creating Web pages
 

 135. 

One of six different text styles you can apply to text
 

 136. 

A named group of formatting characteristics
 

 137. 

A short summary of Web site content
 

 138. 

Words that relate to the content of the Web site
 
 
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a.
JPEG
k.
baseline
b.
PNG
l.
align
c.
GIF
m.
border
d.
index
n.
screen reader
e.
public domain
o.
alternate
f.
royalty-free
p.
Assets panel
g.
transparent
q.
favorites
h.
download time
r.
tiled
i.
dynamic images
s.
seamless
j.
recordset
t.
crop
 

 139. 

To position an image
 

 140. 

Device used to convert written text on a monitor to spoken words
 

 141. 

The most popular Web graphics format
 

 142. 

A database stored on a server
 

 143. 

A pixel-based Web standard for images
 

 144. 

Text that can be set to appear in place of an image
 
 
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a.
form
k.
alphanumeric
b.
form objects
l.
hidden field
c.
field
m.
submit
d.
radio button
n.
reset
e.
asterisk
o.
button
f.
form action
p.
password field
g.
server-side
q.
menu
h.
client-side
r.
list
i.
file field
s.
check box
j.
upload
t.
text field
 

 145. 

The individual components that accept individual pieces of information
 

 146. 

Often used to indicate a required field
 

 147. 

To send a file to a server
 

 148. 

Displays choices in a scrolling format
 

 149. 

A small empty circle that users click to select a choice
 
 
Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
a.
vector-based
k.
definition
b.
Flash Player
l.
CSS
c.
Photoshop
m.
external
d.
Property inspector
n.
embedded
e.
font combination
o.
selector
f.
default basefont
p.
declaration
g.
bulleted
q.
Flash
h.
ordered
r.
_self
i.
sans-serif
s.
text
j.
serif
t.
Edit
 

 150. 

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