Index_G

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Gamma values, manipulation of, 151-152

geometric shapes , HTML 4.0 character entities for, 817

GET methods

in HTTP requests , 510, 511

using with CGI form data, 416-417

using with forms, 368-369

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format)

animation support for, 263

versus JPEG file sizes, 148-149

versus PNG compression, 151

.gif images

and animation, 146-148

compression scheme comparison for, 143

features of, 142

inserting into Web pages, 152-153

and interlacing, 146

overview of, 142-144

reducing file size of, 144-145

transparency of, 144-145

glossary rel value, explanation of, 129

goals, determining for Web site projects, 30-31

GoLive HTML development tool, overview of, 43

.gov code, meaning of, 95

grave accents, character entities for, 802-807

GrayText color value in CSS2, intended rendering of, 351

greater than symbol (>)

character entity for, 87

as CSS2 child selector, 328

Greek, HTML 4.0 character entities, 810-813

greeking text, using to design Web site projects, 36-37

greet() function in JavaScript, example of, 434-435

Grouping selector, description and example of, 285

> (greater than symbol) HTML character entity, description of, 792

gTLD (general top level domain), expansion of, 95

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