Web Development and Design Foundations with XHTML, 5th Edition

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(^204) Chapter 5 Web Design
7.Which of the following recommended design
practices apply to a Web site that uses images for
its main site navigation?
a. provide alternative text for the images
b. place text links at the bottom of the page
c. both a and b
d. no special considerations are needed
8.Which of the following is known as white
space?
a. the empty screen area around blocks of text
and images
b. the background color of white used for a page
c. both a and b
d. none of the above
9.Which of the following should you do when cre-
ating text hyperlinks?
a. create the entire sentence as a hyperlink
b. include the words “click here” in your text
c. use a key phrase as a hyperlink
d. none of the above
10.Which of the following is the design technique
used to create pages that stretch to fill the
browser window?
a. ice
b. liquid
c. jello
d. none of the above
Fill in the Blank
11.The most common Web site structure used for
commercial Web sites is ____ Web site
organization.
12.Animation should be used only if it
____ to your Web site.
13.All browsers and browser versions ____
display Web pages in exactly the same way.
14.The ____ is a group whose mission is to
create guidelines and standards for Web accessibility.
Short Answer
15.Describe one of the four principles of WCAG 2.0.


Hands-On Exercises

1.Web Design Evaluation.In Chapter 5 you’ve explored Web page design, including
navigation design techniques and the design principles of contrast, repetition, align-
ment, and proximity. In this Hands-On Exercise, you’ll review and evaluate screen-
shots of Web pages.
a. Review Figure 5.40 and complete the following information.

Figure 5.40
The Atmospheric
Radiation
Measurement (ARM)
Program Web site at
http://www.arm.gov

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