CMT111-01 and –M1 Assignment for Week 8—21–28 March 2011 - Doc Piper

CMT111-01 and ¨CM1 Assignment for Week 8¡ª21¨C28 March 2011

(due dates: -M1¡ª28March2011

-01¡ª29March2011)

Exercises for the week:

1. Make sure you have all textbook exercises, Chapter 3 (pp. 104¨C105), Ch. 4 (pp. 142¨C145),

Ch. 5 (pp. 173¨C174), Ch. 6 (pp. 214¨C216), and Ch. 7 (pp. 243¨C244), finished and linked

from your projects page.

(15 pts.)

2. Make sure the extra exercises, Paradise Family Resort, Dave¡¯s Devil Sticks, all three Pages of

Dogs exercises and the layout exercise (lorem ipsum) are on your site and linked from your

home page.

(18 pts.)

3. This week we learn to create tables. Tables are meant as a way to organize data, and that¡¯s

what we¡¯ll be learning. In the olden days, people also used tables for layout. As we learned

in the last lesson, layout is easily done using CSS. It¡¯s much more efficient. (32 pts.)

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Read Chapter 9 in Murach¡¯s HTML, XHTML and CSS

Answer the questions on the reading that you¡¯ll find on the next page.

4. We¡¯re going to have more fun trying to get paths and links straight. To this end, I have

prepared a Magic Links Exercise. Basically, I¡¯m giving you a bunch of pages with some

images and a style sheet. The folder structure has all been created, the content is in place

and most of the styling has been done. Your job is to fix all the links (pages, images, style

sheets, jump links) so that the pages render appropriately. To do this you¡¯ll need the

following:

(35 pts.)

o Starter files:

? Download the .zip file and extract to your computer

o Instructions:

? Download the instructions and follow them

o Screen Caps:

? Pictures showing how the final pages should look

o A sense of adventure

? If things don¡¯t look right, play around until they do

Obviously, when you¡¯re done, you need to upload it to your site and provide me a link.

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Questions from the reading:

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(2 pts each)

A table consists of ___rows________ and columns.

The and tags are used to mark the start and end of each ________row______________ in a

table.

The colspan attribute of a th element determines how many columns will be ____spanned or

merged_________.

By default, a table is ________wrapped____________, which means that it will be adjusted horizontally so

it fits into the browser window.

To help the visually impaired, HTML offers several ______attributes_________, that provide more

information about the cells in a table.

In the table that follows,

a. the first cell in the first row spans two columns and three rows

b. the second cell in the second row spans three columns

c. the first cell in the third row spans three rows

d. the third cell in the first row spans three rows

The main reason for dividing a table into header, body, and footer is to

a. provide automatic formatting applied to those components

b. make it easier to format those components with CSS

c. provide automatic merging of the cells in those components

d. make it easier to merge cells with HTML

Today, CSS should be used for page layout, and tables should only be used for

a. aligning components within a div element

b. aligning components in the header of a page

c. handling difficult layout problems within a page

d. presenting tabular data

Which one of the following attributes creates a cell that spans multiple columns?

a. rowspan

b. colspan

c. cellpadding

d. cellspacing

10. Which one of the following tag sets creates a table row?

a. ¡­

b. ¡­

c. ¡­

d. ¡­

11. The number of columns in a table is determined by the maximum number of ___cells or

elements________ within the rows.

Match each statement below with the term it describes

12.

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Attribute to span a cell over multiple rows

space between the cell content and the cell border

space between table cells

descriptive information about a table

attribute to fix the size of a table

c

a

b

e

d

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b.

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e.

cell padding

cell spacing

rowspan

width

caption

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