GMetrix Session 5B Vocabulary

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background

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The color or image used as the backdrop of an entire webpage.

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border-color property

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A CSS property which is used to alter the color of a border either by name or using hexadecimal colors.

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border-style property

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An element used in CSS to control the overall look of a border.

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border-width property

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A property which is used in CSS to control the width of a border.

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CSS Framework

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A template created by the web designer, downloaded for free, or purchased from a third-party, which has built-in CSS to ease the development process of a website.

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ex

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A measurement type which is relative to the height of the letter x.

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max-width property

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A property used to control layouts on webpages using CSS, ensuring the total width does not exceed the user's screen size.

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Media Query

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A method used to control how a webpage displays across different devices by checking screen width and changing styles accordingly.

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percentage measurement

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A type of measurement in CSS that allows an element to fluctuate its size based on the user's screen size.

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pixel measurement

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A static form of measurement in CSS, allowing the designer to assign a specific measurement to a webpage element.