Squares or circles that appear on objects when you transform them. For example, there's a handle to change an object's width.
hex
Short for Hexidecimal. A number system that, unlike the tradition base 10 with digits 0 9, it has 16 digits: 0 9, A,B,C,D,E,F. It's a way of describing color with only 6 digits: 2 each for RGB, as in #FF0000 for red. (Flash uses 0x instead of the standard # to indicate a hex value when it appears in ActionScript.)
hit state
The clickable area of a button.
HTML(Hypertext Markup Language)
The language read by web browsers to present information on the Internet.
.html file
A Hypertext Markup Language text file, which is used to display text, graphics, and Flash movies in a web browser.
hue
The pure starting color. Hue is one of the three ways to describe a color.
See also [saturation]
See also [brightness]
hyperlink
Text or an object (such as an image) that can be clicked to take a user to related information, as used on the World Wide Web.