Computer Science 1033A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Fot, Arpanet, Electronic Component

• School: Western University
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: Computer Science 1033A/B
• Professor: Laura Reid

Document Summary

Change the look of your webpage by changing: text attributes, design/layout/placement, colour, font type/size. Tracking: adjusting the distance between all the letters. Distance between lines should be greater than distance between words (leading/tracking/kerning) Special effects: underline, shadow, super script, sub script. Monospaced font each letter takes up the same space. Proportional font each letter takes up different amount of space depending on size of letter. A pixel is displayed using light on a monitor to create images or text. When printing text or images, we use ink to create the pizel but in printing, the pixels are called dots (just like pixels) Point (pt: a linear unit measuring the size of text in a word processing doc, points are a print unit measure, 72 pt = 1 inch. Pixel (px: pixels are a measurement for text and images for the web on a monitor, pixel is the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a monitor.