e-Quals

Outcome 1: Describe and apply the basics of web page development

Practical activities The candidate will be able to:

1. achieve desired effects for:
   • pages (set suitable default background page and text colours, background image)
   • text (font, size, style, colour)
   • paragraphs (paragraph and line breaks, indentation) using
     a a text editor to apply specific HTML tags
     b WYSIWYG HTML editing tools
     
2. convert images into formats suitable for inclusion on web pages

1. describe the effects that different screen resolutions and colour depths have on web pages
2. explain the significance of the speed of the internet connection between the user's computer and the internet, (different file sizes and download times)
3. describe the main features and capabilities found in web browsers
4. state the main features of the Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and identify its limitations
5. describe the importance of the pixel
6. explain the advantages and disadvantages between different graphics file formats suitable for use in a web page
7. explain the issues involving copyright law relevant to internet web sites

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