Introduction to Web Design Using Dreamweaver

Chapter 4: HTML Basics

Go Online Activities 4.2

Introduction:
Graphic and text links are classified as either relative or absolute. Examine the differences between relative and absolute links.

Directions:
Read the questions below.
Click on the Destination Site link(s) to open a new browser window.
Apply what you learn to answer the questions.
Check your work carefully, and click Submit.

Destination Site: Web Developer’s Virtual Library — Relative and Absolute Links

Note: If this link is inactive or to find other Internet sites with similar information, get permission from your teacher to use a search engine.
Here are some keywords you might use:
relative links, absolute links

1
How would a user activate a graphic link?
2
Write out code examples of an absolute and a relative link.
3
Describe an advantage to using relative links.
4
What does the process of debugging involve?
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