Web designer interview questions

1. Whats is the difference between cellspacing and cellpadding?

cellspacing : spaicing between 2 adjacent cells

2. If a page has to be loaded over all frames in window, what should be the value of TARGET attributes?
3. Which one of the following settlement is correct?
1. A table cannot contain another table
2. A Form can ve nested inside another form
3. Which element are table cells
4. List out tags that are support exclusively by IE and Netscape.
5. What tags are used to embed one html page inside another html page (without using frames)?
6. In dreamweaver what is used to apply same layout to my pages.
7. Which HTML tag is used to define an internal style sheet?
8. How do you define an inline style?

put the style attribute into the tag and use css to create formatting
Inline Style

1.HTTP is a stateless  connection
2.Small lock on the status bar ssl connection/second
3.Which is better, gif or jpg format2 justify
4.Explain HTML Frames (Frames, iFrame, NoFrame, Target controls, Frame Attributes)
with examples, write HTML for below type of Format
5.Recommanend result of on image web should be
6.Browser_____________safe pallete have_____________colours
8.The purpose of an HTML forms to store controls
9.GIF has maximum 256  colours
10.Write HTML code to create a INLINE Frame
11.Why is JavaScript not a programming language but script language? Justify

because we cann’t access file or filesystems using JS

12.Write JavaScript code to call multiple function with a single events
13.Write HTML code to control the margins of page
14.Write JavaScript code to call multiple functions with a single event
15.Write JavaScript code to change an image when the users mouse points
16.Information of META Tags Meta Data
17.How can i control the tab order in HTML Form elements by using tabindex
18.How do i get a pop up window to always stay on top using JavaScript

javascript:window.open(href, windowname, ‘width=400,height=200,scrollbars=yes’;

01.   How can use MARQUEE in HTML? welcome siva or

02.   What is the difference between jscript and javascript?
JScript is allow access to activeX , supported and shipped by Microsoft and may be work best only on IE where as javascript was initiated by netscape and can work across all browsers consistently

03.   How can you have different number of cells for each row of a table?
By using the COLSPAN attribute of the tag.

04.   How do I add midi music to my web page

canyon.mid" Autostart=TRUE Width=145 Height=60 Loop=true>
extension" loop="1">Link name

05.   How do I specify page breaks in HTML?
There is no way in standard HTML to specify where page breaks will occur when printing a page. HTML was designed to be a device-independent structural definition language, and page breaks depend on things like the fonts and paper size that the person viewing the page is using.

06.   What is a tag?
a tag tells the browser what to do.

07.   What is HTML?
is hyper text markup language, it is used to design the web pages uses markup tags

08.   How do I eliminate the space around/between my images?
set the BORDER, CELLSPACING, and CELLPADDING attributes to 0.

09.   How can I include comments in HTML?
<!--—write comments here.. ---->

10.   What is selector?
CSS selector is nothing but the HTML tag/ element names to which the style should be applied. Selector can be any valid HTML tag such as ,

,

, ,

etc.... 11.   What is CSS? Cascading style sheets(CSS) is a web standard that describes style for XML/HTML documents. 12.   Can CSS be used with other than HTML documents? Yes. CSS can be used with any ny structured document format. e.g. XML, however, the method of linking CSS with other document types has not been decided yet. 13.   How do I combine multiple sheets into one? 14.   What is contextual selector? Contextual selector is a selector that addresses specific occurrence of an element. It is a string of individual selectors separated by white space, a search pattern, where only the last element in the pattern is addressed providing it matches the specified context. 15.   Document Style Semantics and Specification Language (DSSSL)? Document Style Semantics and Specification Language is an international standard, an expression language, a styling language for associating processing (formatting and transformation) with SGML documents, for example XML. 16.   What is mouse trapping? The web browser trick, which attempts to keep a visitor captive at on a website. 17.   Whats the difference between forward lookup and reverse lookup in DNS? Forward lookup is name-to-address, the reverse lookup is address-to-name. What is LMHOSTS file? Its a file stored on a host machine that is used to resolve NetBIOS to specific IP addresses. 18.   What is Anchor Text? It is the visible text that is hyperactive linked to another page. 19.   reason for website open delay too many http request & external CSS/javascript files What related Blogs and Websites do you read regularly? What makes you Unique? high creavitivy, usability view, innovation & seo based html slicing Would your Web Designers handle Website Maintenance Tasks? Who owns the content and Website Design? Tell me about a time when you used diagrams and illustrations to convey technical concepts to a non-technical audience? How did you ensure that they understood the concepts? What was the size of the audience? Describe a project in which you created and enhanced site design, layout, content and navigation to provide a highly relevant and usable site experience ? Can you tell us about the best methods that you use for attracting new clients? There are various ways which we use to attract new clients, some of the best ones are creating blogs and working as a freelancer, joining social networking sites and interacting closely with people in order to attract the prospective clients. 2. Tell us something about the skills that are very essential in order to achieve success in this profession? A graphic web designer needs to possess various different skills in order to work successfully in this profession. Graphic web designers work very closely with client in order to create a new idea that is why they must have strong verbal and visual communications skills. They also need to be flexible because they may be called upon to change their designs. Technical, management and organizational skills are also very essential in this profession. 3. Please highlight responsibilities that are associated with this position? Graphic web designers are responsible for creation of all online visual design, including typography, visual concept, logo and icon design for the Internet and interactive platforms. They have to effectively communicate and coordinate with the information architect, writer and production artists. In addition to this they should know about the standard differences in style and function between sites for different purposes, such as business, personal, entertainment and information. 4. Can you tell us something about your educational qualifications? I have seven years of extensive experience in this field and I can work exceptionally well with common codes like HTML, XHTML, JavaScript and PHP. I have also done a training program where we were we worked on computer graphics packages such as Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator and Paint Shop Pro. Why do you want this position? As long as the answer isn't "I need the money," this should be an easy one. 2. What interests you about our company? Read through the company's website and any other marketing materials you may have access to. Good, safe answers are: "I love the work your company does and I want to be part of it. "I'm looking for a place where I can apply and further develop my skills" "I believe I can be a valuable asset to your company" (Elaborate more on why. See #3) 3. What makes you an asset to our company? This is the chance for your sales pitch. Tell the interviewer how awesome you are and why your skills are a great fit for the company. 4. Where you see yourself in 5 years? The answer will vary for each person. Some people will want to be experts in what they do, while others may see themselves in a more of a management role. Think about what you want for yourself, and confidently answer this question. 5. What's your greatest strength? Weakness? This helps us identify where you fit into the company. There's no "right" answer. Just be honest and concise. 6. If a client is in the [______] industry and wanted to do [________] with their website, what advice would you give them? We like creative thinkers and well rounded people. Be prepared to answer these types of questions if you're applying for an agency type of company or one with a very broad range of clients. 7. Do you read any industry publications or websites? If so, which ones? Showing interest in your field outside of office hours may indicate you really love what you're doing (and that's always a good thing). If you don't subscribe to any publications or websites, it's never too late. 8. How do you handle pressure and multiple deadlines? More often than not, you'll be working on multiple projects with deadlines that may overlap. This is an excellent opportunity to show off your project management and task prioritization skills. 9. What do you do when you're faced with something you've never done before or if you're stuck on a problem? Like all things in business, time is money. Show how resourceful you can be here. Think about how you can make use of the Internet, your coworkers, and your own network to complete projects within or under budget. 10. What's your favorite portfolio piece? Be prepared to tell us what it is and why. 11. Why should we hire you instead of the other _____ people applying for this position? This is often the closer. Think about what makes you unique, what skills separate you from the others, and why you want it or deserve it more than anybody else. Hopefully this inside info will help you on your next job interview. If you have any other questions to add to our list, please add them to the comments below. 12. Why are you leaving your current company? This is a helpful question to help identify any underlying issues. If you were fired or laid off from your previous position, please be honest and explain the circumstances. It's much better to hear it from you than finding out from checking out references. Being terminated isn't always a red flag or a deal breaker as long as you can explain yourself. If it's something work related, like you weren't satisfied with the projects or you were hitting a career ceiling, it's often helpful for both your potential employer and you to see if you're a right fit for each other. 01.   When designing a web page, which is the best practice? a) To design for 640x480 resolution. b) To use a reasonable level of multimedia. c) To design so a page loads in 15 seconds. d) To design for the lowest common denominator. 02. Which of the following will display the color Red? a) 0,255,0 b) 255,0,0 c) 255,255,255 d) 0,0,255 R=255 indicates the maximum level of red. G=255 indicates the maximum level of green. B=255 indicates the maximum level of blue. So, 255,0,0 = Red 0,0,255 = Blue 255,255,255 = White 02.    Which image format is natively supported by all browsers? a) .jpg b) .bmp c) .wmf d) .tiff 03.    When considering multimedia elements for your site, which should you avoid? a) Scrolling Text b) Rollovers c) Javascript d) Animated Gifs 04.   Which is the best approach to desiging a website? a) Top-Down (layout, functionality, user scenarios) b) Bottom-Up (user scenarios, functionality, layout) 05.    Which of these is a good vision statement? a) We will become the leading source of information for dog owners, achieving one million pageviews per month by 2004. b) We will sell more books than our top competitor, Books R Us. A good vision statement should be concise and incorporate both a statement of value and a measurable goal. 06.    COLSPAN is an attribute of the

tag & not for table 07.   Which tag in a Frameset will automatically set the target frame for all links in the document? a) b) c) d) <BASE> 08.    Which is not a valid HTTP-EQUIV value? a) "expires" b) "refresh" c) "content" d) "pragma" Valid attributes for the HTTP-EQUIV attribute are: expires, pragma, set-cookie, refresh, & window-target. 09.    Cookies are stored on the client machine and send a one-way response to a server only when a specific page is re-visited. They are used to personalize the Web. They do allow for targeted marketing and can store information on what sites the user has browsed. 10.    Which type of style is used with the tag? a) Inline b) Imported c) Linked d) Embedded 11.    DHTML is not yet standardized and various browser implementations must be considered. 12.    XML is a subset of SGML. VERY IMPORTANT! Your Test Event ID is: (Please print or write this down.) ZC11521-SC3P-5Z2R  - web ZC11958-UBRB-D1G7 – ms word Your Test Event ID is: Session Id : 1609432 1. Which one of the following is NOT supported by click tracking technologies? Correlating search terms with buyer demographics. Identifying which search keywords lead to a completed sale. Rating the importance of organic search rankings. Providing data used to evaluate effectiveness of ad campaigns. Tracking trends that help you optimize search landing pages. 2. The