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image map: See [hotspot]

indent: To shift a paragraph or other page contents to the right, away from the left margin.

inline image: A picture that appears within the layout of a Web page.

interactive button: A link button in a Web page that changes its appearance when a visitor points to it or passes the mouse pointer over it.

Internet: A large, loosely organized internetwork connecting universities, research institutions, governments , businesses, and other organizations so that they can exchange messages and share information.

Internet Explorer: A browser for the World Wide Web, created by Microsoft. Internet Explorer version 6 is built into Windows XP and available free for other systems.

intranet: An internal network in a company, school, or other organization that is based on Internet technologies so that using it is just like using a browser on the World Wide Web .

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Java: A programming language that can be used to create applets”programs that run inside a Web browser .

JavaScript: A method for creating scripts that make some advanced Web page features work, such as forms .

JPEG: A form of image file, using the file extension .jpg (or .jpeg), commonly used for inline images , most often photos, in Web pages.

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link: Short for hyperlink , an object in a Web page that takes the visitor to another page, downloads a file, or starts some other action.

link bar: A bar of links (typically buttons ), a feature of FrontPage Web sites that enables the author to edit all the link bars in a Web site by changing just one of them.

link source: The part of a link that a visitor actually sees in a Web page and clicks to activate the link. (The other part of a link is the URL .) A link source can be some text, an inline image , or a hotspot .

list box: In a dialog box or Web page form, a small box with a downward-pointing arrow at its right end. Clicking the arrow opens a list of options the user can click to select one to appear in the box.

loop: To play a sound, video, or music clip repeatedly.

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mailto link: A link in a Web page that, when clicked by a visitor, opens the visitor's email program and creates a new message pre-addressed to a particular person.

marquee: A line of text that repeatedly scrolls across part of a Web page, used as an attention-getting device.

menu: A list of choices on a computer screen. A user selects one choice to perform an action with a software program.

N“O

Navigation view: A version of the FrontPage 2003 window displayed when the user clicks the Navigation button in the Views bar . Used for managing a FrontPage Web site .

Navigator: Sometimes called Netscape , a popular browser.

nested list: A multilevel bulleted list or numbered list in which some list items are indented to form sublists under the item above them, as in an outline.

Netscape: Short for Netscape Communications Corporation, a software company that developed and markets the Netscape Navigator Web browser . Some people casually refer to Navigator as "Netscape."

network: A set of computers interconnected so that they can communicate and share information. Connected networks together form an internetwork.

numbered list: A list of items in which each item is preceded by a number, and the numbers go up as the list goes down.; See also [bulleted list]

Office 2003: A suite of application programs from Microsoft, available in several versions.

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