Glossary of graphic-web-print design terms -
Krishnadasan Design, India New Delhi
These are the information about the concepts related to graphic design, website design, print design, multimedia and internet.
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Watermark
An impression incorporated in the paper making process showing the name of the paper and/or the company logo.
WAP
WAP, which stands for the wireless application protocol, is a standardized, device-independent protocol that defines the development and operating environment for wireless telephones, pagers and handheld devices.
WAV
A standard protocol for voicemail messaging. (WAV stands for Waveform Audio.)
Web Browser
A software application used to make navigating the Internet easy for the user by providing a graphical user interface (or GUI) so the user can click menus, icons, or buttons rather than learning difficult computer commands. Also called a web client because the browser application resides on the client, or the computer of the individual using it, rather than residing on a web server.
Web Document
An HTML document that is browsable on the Web.
Web Host
A company that allows individuals or other companies to use their server space to host web sites.
Webmaster
The person in charge of implementing and modifying a web site.
Web Page
A single document on the World Wide Web that is specified by a unique address or URL and that contains text, hyperlinks, and graphics.
Web Server
Computer hardware where web pages are stored and accessed by others using web client software, or the computer software that allows the user to access the web pages. See also server.
Web Site
A group of similar web pages linked by hyperlinks and managed by a single company, organization, or individual. A web site may include text, graphics, audio and video files, and hyperlinks to other web pages.
WWW or W3: World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is sometimes considered the graphical interface for the Internet, which is the network itself. Sometimes the web sites and their pages are called the World Wide Web. Often the two terms WWW and Internet are used interchangeably.
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