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Index: A

<a> (anchor) tag: 11.1. Summary of Tags Related to Linking

linking to audio files: 24.7.1. A Simple Link

24.7.3.1. Linking to RealMedia (external player)

pseudo-classes with: 17.3.4.2. Pseudo-classes

WML programming and: 32.3.3. Adding Links

<abbr> (abbreviation) tag: 6.2.1. HTML 4.01 Features

10.1.2. Text Appearance (Inline Styles)
10.3.1. Logical Styles

abbr attribute: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

"above the fold" design: 2.3. Designing "Above the Fold"

absbottom/absmiddle values (align): 12.3.4. Vertical Alignment

absolute

font sizes: 17.5.1. Type-Related Properties
pathnames: 4.2.1. Absolute Pathnames
positioning (style sheets): 17.6.1.2. Absolute positioning
URLs: 11.2.1. Absolute URLs

absolute web page control

frame resize, disabling: 14.4.3. Disabling Resize
frameset sizes: 14.3.2.1. Specifying sizes
table dimensions: 13.4.4.1. Table dimensions
two-column layout (example): 13.7.5.2. Fixed-width columns

accept attribute

<form> tag: 15.1. Summary of Form Tags
<input type=file> tag: 15.1. Summary of Form Tags

accept-charset attribute (): 7.1.3. Specifying Character Encoding

15.1. Summary of Form Tags
15.5. New Form Attributes in HTML 4.01

accept value for WML type attribute: 32.3.6. Programming Softkeys

accessibility: 6. Accessibility

internationalization: 7. Internationalization

accesskey attribute (): 11.1. Summary of Tags Related to Linking

15.5. New Form Attributes in HTML 4.01

AceFTP utility: 4.4. Uploading Documents (FTP)

Acrobat Reader: 5.4.1. Viewing PDF Files

<acronym> tag: 10.1.2. Text Appearance (Inline Styles)

action attribute (): 15.1. Summary of Form Tags

15.3.1. The action Attribute

ActionScript: 5.5. Flash Printing

26. Flash and Shockwave
26.2.1. ActionScript

active hyperlink color: 11.4.1. Setting Colors in <body>

active pseudo-class: 17.3.4.2. Pseudo-classes

Active Server Pages (ASP): 4.1.3.2. ASP (Active Server Pages)

ActiveX controls (see embeded objects in pages)

Adaptive Palette: 22.2. Converting to the Web Palette

animating GIFs: 23.5.4. Color Palette

Adobe

Embedded OpenType: 3.2.4. Embedded Fonts

GoLive: 1.3.5. Take Advantage of Tools

8.6.2.2. Some available web authoring tools
Cyberstudio: 2.2.2.3. Creating fixed pages

Illustrator: 22.1.1. Tools with Built-in Web Palettes

ImageReady (see ImageReady)

PDF files and: 5.4.2. Creating PDF Files

Photoshop (see Photoshop)

AIFF (.aif, .aiff) file format: 24.5.1. WAV/AIFF (.wav, .aif, .aiff)

aliasing: 19.7.1. Preventing "Halos"

align attribute: 10.1.1. Paragraphs and Headings (Block-Level Elements)

10.7.3.1. The align attribute

and tags: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

<applet> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

12.6.5.2. Adding applets with <applet>

<caption> tag: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

<col> tag: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

<colgroup> tag: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

<embed> tag:12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

12.5.2. The <embed> Tag

<hr> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

<iframe> tag: 14.1. Summary of Frame Tags

<img> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

<input type=image> tag: 15.1. Summary of Form Tags

<marquee> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

<object> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

<spacer> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

<table> tag: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

13.4.2. Positioning a Table on the Page

<tbody> tag: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

<tr> tag: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

WML programming and: 32.3.2. Formatting Text

alignment: 2.3. Designing "Above the Fold"

(see also positioning)

centering in window (example): 13.7.2. Centering an Object in the Browser Window

CSS2 accessibility features for: 6.2.2. CSS2 Features

form elements: 15.6.2. Aligning Form Elements

graphics: 12.3.4. Vertical Alignment

horizontal rules: 12.4.3. Rule Alignment

right and left: 10.7.4. Right and Left Alignment

style sheet properties for: 17.5.1. Type-Related Properties

17.5.2. Box Properties

tables: 13.2. Introduction to Tables

13.4.2. Positioning a Table on the Page

text elements: 10.7.3. Centering Text Elements

alink attribute: 9.1. Summary of Structural Tags

9.3.1. Colors
11.4.1. Setting Colors in <body>

all media type, connecting style sheet and HTML: 5.3.2. Connecting the Style Sheets and HTML

all properties (CSS2 values): 17.7.6. New Values for Existing Properties

all value (clear attribute): 12.3.5.2. Stopping text wrap

alpha channel: 21.6.3.1. Alpha channel transparency

alt attribute

6.1.3. The Techniques
12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags
12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags
12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags
12.3.2. Alternative Text
12.5.2. The <embed> Tag
12.6.5.2. Adding applets with <applet>

alternative graphics text: 6.1.3. The Techniques

12.3.2. Alternative Text

America Online (AOL), designing for browsers and: 1.1.2.2. America Online

ampersand (&)

in form name=value pairs: 15.3.2. The method Attribute
XML character entity: 30.3.1. Well-Formed XML

Anarchie utility: 4.4. Uploading Documents (FTP)

WML tag: 32.3.3. Adding Links

anchors (see tag)

angle brackets (): 8.2. HTML Tags

animation: 23. Animated GIFs

creating: 23.5. Creating Animated GIFs

GIF format for: 19.4. When to Use GIFs

GIF87a vs. GIF89a: 19.1. GIF87a Versus GIF89a

Java applets (see Java applets)

multipart images in tables: 13.8. Multipart Images in Tables

optimizing file sizes: 23.6. Optimizing Animated GIFs

slide-show effects: 9.4.1.1. Meta tags for client-pull

Animation compressor: 25.2.3. Video Codecs

Animation Shop tool: 23.4.1. Applications That Include GIF Animation Tools

announcement boxes (example): 13.7.1. A Simple Announcement Box

anti-aliasing: 19.7.1. Preventing "Halos"

text: 3.4.4.3. Use anti-aliased text

AOL (America Online), designing for browsers and: 1.1.2.2. America Online

Apache servers: 4.1.1. Popular Server Software

Apple QuickTime: 24.4. Streaming Audio

24.5.3. Apple QuickTime Audio (.mov)
25.3.1. QuickTime Movie (.mov)
Sorenson codec: 25.2.3. Video Codecs

<applet> tag:12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

applets on web pages: 4.1.3.4. Java Servlets and JSP

12.6. Java Applets

applications (XML): 30.5.1. Standard XML Languages

<area> tag: 11.1. Summary of Tags Related to Linking

ASCII mode, transferring files: 4.4.1. The FTP Process

.asf (Windows Media) files: 24.7.4. Adding Windows Media

25.3.3. Windows Media (.wmv or .asf)

ASP (Active Server Pages): 4.1.3.2. ASP (Active Server Pages)

asterisk (*) for relative frameset sizes: 14.3.2.1. Specifying sizes

at-rules (CSS2): 17.7.5. New "at-rules"

attributes: 8.2.3. Attributes

and tags: 10.4. <div> and <span>

bulleted lists: 10.6.1.1. Changing the bullet shape

<embed> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

fonts: 10.5. The <font> Tag

<frame> tag: 14.1. Summary of Frame Tags

href (see href attribute)

id and name: 31.4.9. id and name Attributes

<img> tag: 12.1. Summary of Object Placement Tags

<table> tag: 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

ordered (numbered) lists: 10.6.2.1. Changing the numbering scheme

SMIL: 27.4.5.2. Time control attributes

27.4.6. Controlling Content Display

text elements, centering with: 10.7.3.1. The align attribute

XHTML quoted values: 31.4.2. Quoted Attribute Values

audio: 6.1.3. The Techniques

24. Audio on the Web
adding to HTML documents: 24. Audio on the Web
background: 24.7.2. Background Sound
choosing formats for: 24.6. Choosing an Audio Format
encoding: 24.1. Basic Digital Audio Concepts
Flash files and: 26.1.1. Advantages
optimizing for download: 24.3.3. Optimizing for the Web
providing transcripts/descriptions: 6.1.3. The Techniques
tools: 24.3.2.1. Windows audio tools

aural media type, connecting style sheets and HTML: 5.3.2. Connecting the Style Sheets and HTML

author value (): 9.4.2.1. Meta tags for search engines

authoring tools: 1.3.5. Take Advantage of Tools

Auto option (FTP utilities): 4.4.1. The FTP Process

automatic list numbering in CSS2 for multilingualism: 7.3. Style Sheets Language Features

autoplay attribute (): 25.5.3.2. Special QuickTime <embed> attributes

AVI (.avi) file format: 25.3.4. AVI (.avi)

axis attribute ( and ): 13.1. Summary of Table Tags

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