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List of the Glossary Terms
- 24-bit colour
- AAC
- access point
- accessible
- ActionScript
- ActiveX control
- additive primary colours
- ADSL
- AIFF
- AJAX
- aliasing
- alpha channel
- alphabet
- alt-text
- analogue
- anchor
- animated GIF
- anti-aliasing
- API
- applet
- Application Layer
- artefact
- ASCII
- ASP.NET
- assignment
- assistive technologies
- Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
- Atom
- attribute
- axes
- B-frame
- back button
- bandwidth
- base
- Bézier curve
- bicubic interpolation
- bilinear interpolation
- binary
- bit
- bit depth
- bit rate
- bitmap fill
- bitmapped image
- blending mode
- block elements
- blog
- body
- bookmarks
- Boolean
- border
- bot
- bounding box
- breadcrumbs
- brightness
- broadband
- browser
- brush tool
- button
- byte
- cable
- cache
- calligraphic font
- Cascading Style Sheets
- CGI
- CGI script
- channel
- character code
- character entity
- character reference
- character set
- check box
- child elements
- children
- chrominance sub-sampling
- client
- client-server
- closed path
- CLUT
- CMS
- codec
- colour depth
- colour lookup table
- colour management system
- colour mapping
- colour model
- colour profile
- colour space
- colour values
- Common Gateway Interface
- compound statement
- compression
- compression ratio
- constructor
- containing box
- content
- content aggregation
- Content Management System
- contextual selector
- control
- control points
- controller
- cookie
- coordinates
- Core DOM
- country domain
- cross-platform
- CRTs
- CSS
- cursive
- custom tag library
- data
- Data Definition Language
- data rate
- database
- database management system
- database schema
- DBMS
- DCT
- DDL
- declaration
- decompression
- default namespace
- deinterlacing
- deprecated
- destination anchor
- DHTML
- dictionary-based
- digital
- digitization
- directed graph
- direction lines
- direction points
- Discrete Cosine Transform
- displacement vector
- display fonts
- dithering
- DNS
- Document Object Model
- document type declaration
- Document Type Definition
- DOM
- domain name
- Domain Name System
- dots per inch
- download
- downsampling
- Dreamweaver
- DTD
- DV
- Dynamic HTML
- ECMAScript
- edges
- element
- element node
- empty element
- entity reference
- entry
- event
- Expression Language (EL)
- fantasy
- FastCGI
- favourites
- field
- file format
- fill
- FireVox
- firewall
- fixed width
- flag
- Flash
- Flash Video
- flat panel
- float
- folksonomy
- font
- font family
- font set
- fps
- fragment identifier
- frame
- frame-rate
- frameset
- frequency domain
- FTP
- function
- General Packet Radio Service
- generic font families
- generic top-level domain
- gestalt
- GIF
- glyph
- GPRS
- gradient stop
- graphical user interface
- Graphics Interchange Format.
- greyscale
- gTLD
- GUI
- H.264
- handler
- head
- headers
- helper program
- hexadecimal
- history list
- home page
- host
- host name
- hot spot
- HSV
- HTML
- HTML DOM
- HTTP
- HTTP Server
- HTTP streaming
- Huffman coding
- hypermedia
- hypertext
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- I-frames
- IANA
- ICANN
- identifier
- IEEE 802.11
- Illustrator
- image map
- image slicing
- ImageReady
- in-between
- indexed colour
- inline elements
- inter-frame
- interactive
- interface
- interlacing
- internationalization
- Internet
- Internet Assigned Number Authority
- Internet Corporation For Assigned Names and Numbers
- Internet layer
- Internet Media Type
- Internet Protocol
- Internet Service Provider.
- interpolation
- Interweb
- intranet
- IP
- IP address
- ISO 10646
- ISO 646
- ISO 8859
- ISO 8859-1
- ISO Latin1
- ISP
- jaggies
- Jakarta Struts
- Java
- Java Server Pages
- JavaScript
- JAWS
- join
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- JPEG
- JPEG2000
- JSP
- justified
- kbps
- key frame
- keys
- layout grid
- LCD
- link
- local loop
- localization
- lossless compression
- lossy compression
- LZW
- margin
- markup
- markup language
- mask
- master-detail pages
- Mbps
- measure
- messages
- meta-language
- metadata
- method
- MIME Type
- model
- monospaced
- motion compensation
- motion estimation
- Motion Picture Experts Group
- MP3
- MPEG
- mutation events
- MVC
- named anchor
- namespace
- navbar
- navigation bar
- navigation button
- nearest neighbour interpolation
- network
- nodes
- normal flow
- normalized
- NTSC
- object
- object-based
- object-oriented
- octal
- ontology
- open path
- Open Source
- origin
- P-frame
- packet
- padding
- PAL
- palette
- path
- path segment
- perceptual coding
- persistent cookie
- Photoshop
- PHP
- pixel
- pixellation
- pixels per inch
- plug-in
- PNG
- podcast
- points
- pop-up menu
- port number
- posterization
- presentation attributes
- progressive download
- progressive scan
- property
- proportional
- protocol
- protocol layer
- pseudo-classes
- quantization
- query language
- query string
- QuickTime
- radio button
- rasterize
- RDF
- Real-Time Streaming Protocol
- Real-Time Transport Protocol
- RealVideo
- reflowing
- relational database
- relative URL
- render
- replaced element
- request
- request line
- resampling
- resolution
- resource
- Resource Description Framework
- response
- RGB
- RGB colour model
- RGB gamut
- RLE
- robot
- rollover
- root
- root element
- RSS
- RTP
- RTSP
- Ruby on Rails
- rule
- run
- run-length encoding
- sampling
- sans serif
- Scalable Vector Graphics
- schema
- screen reader
- screen resolution
- script
- scripting language
- search engine
- selector
- Semantic Web
- semiotics
- separated border
- serif
- serifed
- server
- service
- servlet
- servlet container
- session cookie
- SGML
- signified
- signifier
- site
- skip link
- SMIL
- sockets
- source anchor
- source code
- spider
- SQL
- sRGB
- Standard Generalized Markup Language
- Standard Tag Library
- stateless protocol
- status line
- STL
- streaming
- streaming server
- stroke
- style sheet
- SVG
- SWF
- symbols
- Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language
- syndication
- tag
- TCP
- TCP/IP
- text area
- text input field
- text node
- TFT
- thumbnail
- time domain
- time-based media
- toons
- transformation
- Transmission Control Protocol
- transmission medium
- Transport Layer
- tree
- tweening
- twisted pair
- UDP
- Unicode
- Uniform Resource Identifier
- Uniform Resource Locator
- Uniform Resource Name
- unobtrusive scripting
- upload
- upsampling
- URI
- URL
- URL structure
- URN
- usability
- user agent
- User Datagram Protocol
- user interface
- UTF-8
- valid
- validation
- variable
- variable interpolation
- variable-length coding
- variants
- vector graphics
- version
- view
- VoiceOver
- W3C
- WAI
- WAVE
- WCAG
- Web
- Web 2.0
- Web Accessibility Initiative
- Web application
- Web browser
- Web crawler
- Web feed
- Web Ontology Language OWL
- Web page
- Web proxy
- Web server
- Web site
- Web-safe palette
- Weblog
- well-formed
- WiFi
- Windows Media
- word
- World Wide Web
- World Wide Web Consortium
- WWW
- XForms
- XFrames
- XHTML
- XML
- XML declaration
- XML-based language
- XPath
- XPointer
- XSLT
- YUV colour space
- zig-zag sequence
- Zope