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Feathering
Feathering the edge of a graphic image gradually dissipates the
edge, making the edge look blurry.
Findability
A term used in online marketing that describes a web site's ability
to be found easily via the search engines, directories, and other
online resources.
Flash
Vector graphic animation software from Macromedia that allows
Flash graphics to look the same across all browsers, as long as
the plug-in is installed. One of the advantages of Flash animations
is their relatively fast download time.
Font
A font is a complete set of characters in a particular size and
style of type. This includes the letter set, the number set, and
all of the special character and diacritical marks you get by pressing
the shift, option, or command/control keys. For example, Times
NewRoman Bold Italic is one font, and Times NewRoman Bold is another
font. Times NewRoman is a single typeface.
Forms
HTML tags that define and label text-entry
boxes, check
boxes,
radio buttons, and/or drop-down menus to create simple on-screen
forms for collecting information from the viewer.
Frame
In animation, a frame is a single graphic image in a sequence
of graphic images.
Frames
In HTML, providing the ability to break a web page into multiple,
separately scrollable areas. Because some search engines cannot
follow links in a framed web site, a good web designer will contain
text in a NOFRAMES-tag and provide a link for search engines to
index your site.
Freeware
Software distributed for free on the web.
FTP
Stands for File Transfer
Protocol. FTP allows you to copy or send
files (HTML-documents, graphic images, spreadsheets) from one computer
to another via the Internet.
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