HTML and CSS: Visual QuickStart Guide, Eighth Edition

Index

Symbols

/*, */, using for CSS comments, 172

> character entity, using, 112

< character entity, using, 112

* (asterisk) wildcard, using with selectors, 207

{} (curly braces)

using with CSS, 171

[] (square brackets)

using with attribute selectors, 205, 222

using with selectors, 205

<!-- and -->, using for HTML comments, 86

< and > signs, displaying in code, 112

A

a element, 158

using, 7, 21–22, 158

abbr element, 101

absolute positioning of elements, 302–303

absolute URLs, 16

vs. relative URLs, 19

accept attribute, 412

accept-charset attribute, 523

accessibility, 23

:focus pseudo-class, 385

color contrast, 256

form labels, 425

importance of headings (h1–h6), 50–51

improving with ARIA, 78–81

keyboard navigation, 158

progressive enhancement, ...