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This Week's Homework (2/17/2011 - Week7)
What connection does the company Compuserve have with gif's?
Compuserve created the GIF to provide a color image format for downloading. This format proved very efficient for the web and has since become widely used.
Please explain image optimization for the Web?
Image optimization for the web is the process of reducing a files size with out reducing it's look. This is a critical skill to have for website design.
How does screen resolution affect a website?
A screen's resolution affects your website's layout. To compensate for this use a liquid layout that will adjust to the various screen resolutions your site will be viewed on. As a general rule for designing your site, you want to cater your design to the resolution that your target audience is most likely using keeping in mind that 1024X768 is the most commonly used resolution.
What does it mean to be Section 508 compliant?
To be Section 508 Compliant you must fulfill a variety of requirements that makes your website accessible to those with disabilities.
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