Website Design Foundation Website Design 3

Question 1

What does 'above the fold' mean in web design?

Accepted Answer

Content visible without scrolling

Answer

Above the fold refers to the portion of a webpage visible in the browser without scrolling, borrowed from newspaper terminology.

Question 2

Which HTML element is used to create a hyperlink?

Accepted Answer

<a>

Answer

The `<a>` (anchor) element with an href attribute creates clickable hyperlinks to other pages or resources.

Question 3

What is white space (negative space) used for in web design?

Accepted Answer

Improving readability and visual clarity

Answer

White space improves readability and visual hierarchy by giving content room to breathe and reducing cognitive overload.

Question 4

Which CSS property makes text bold?

Accepted Answer

font-weight

Answer

The font-weight property controls the thickness of characters, with values like 'bold' or numeric values like 700.

Question 5

What is the purpose of alt text on images?

Accepted Answer

To describe image content for accessibility and SEO

Answer

Alt text describes an image for screen readers and search engines, and displays when the image fails to load.

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