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B tag 46
background
color 98
images 99
setting with style sheets 286
sound 225
BACKGROUND attribute
in BODY tag 99
in LAYER tag 115
in table tags 159
backslashes
in JavaScript 295
in title 37
See also forward slashes
banners, creating 94
Bare Bones Software 351
BASE tag 123, 183
BASEFONT tag 47
BBEdit 34, 351
BEHAVIOR attribute, in MARQUEE tag 236
Berners-Lee, Tim 12
BetterTelnet for Macintosh 311
BGCOLOR attribute
and deciphering others' tables 144
and priority 158, 159
in BODY tag 98
in LAYER tag 115
in MARQUEE tag 236
in table tags 158
BGPROPERTIES attribute, in BODY tag 99
BGSOUND tag 225
BIG tag 49
Birznieks, Gunther 190
BLINK tag 55
blinking text
creating 55
with style sheets 271
block quotes 110
block-level vs inline tags 23, 24, 251, 273
BLOCKQUOTE tag 110
blocks
of space 108
of text 110
in forms 198
blurring images (for compression) 77
BMP format 61, 327
BODY tag 36
and frames 169
bold formatting 46
with style sheets 261
bookmarks
and title 37
crawler page 345
BORDER attribute
in FRAMESET tag 178
in IMG tag 82
in TABLE tag 146
BORDERCOLOR attribute
in FRAMESET or FRAME tag 177
in TABLE tag 147
BORDERCOLORDARK attribute, in TABLE tag 147
BORDERCOLORLIGHT attribute, in TABLE tag 147
borders
of frames 177
and resizing 180
colors 177
eliminating 178
showing/hiding 179
thickness 178
of images in links 128
of tables 146
coloring/shading 147
displaying 163
eliminating 146
external 163
hiding 163
internal 164
with image 317
via style sheets 279
Boutell, Thomas 352
Boutin, Paul 339, 345, 347
BR tag 102
and lists 137, 139
CLEAR attribute 90, 150
in cells 165
stopping text wrap
around images 90
around tables 150
brackets, curly 245
brightness, reducing in background 99
broken image icon 327
browser safe colors 66, 68
and fake transparency 72
chart 357
converting to 68
definition 58
in headers 67
lessening need for 58
loading palette 66
browsers
compatibility 326
description 13
hiding scripts from 297
opening pages in 42, 330
problems with 324, 326
wars 14
See also Netscape Communicator, Internet Explorer
bulletin boards 189
bullets
and password boxes in forms 197
in lists 138
default order 141
using custom 289
Burgdorf, Darryl 190
BUTTON tag
for reset button 209
for scripts 296
for submit button 207
buttons
for scripts 296
navigational 128
with tables 316
radio (in forms) 199
reset (in forms) 208
with image 209
submit (in forms) 206
with image 207
buying images 61

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This index is from my book, HTML 4 for the World Wide Web: Visual QuickStart Guide, Fourth Edition, published by Peachpit Press.