HTML The id Attribute

Using The id Attribute The id attribute specifies a unique id for an HTML element (the value must be unique within the HTML document). The id value can be used by CSS and JavaScript to perform certain tasks for a unique element with the specified id value. In CSS, to select an element with a specific id, […]

HTML Iframes

An iframe is used to display a web page within a web page. Iframe Syntax An HTML iframe is defined with the <iframe> tag: <iframe src=”URL“></iframe> The src attribute specifies the URL (web address) of the inline frame page. Iframe – Explaination Use the height and width attributes to specify the size of the iframe. The attribute values are specified in pixels by default, […]

HTML JavaScript

JavaScript makes HTML pages more dynamic and interactive. Example My First JavaScript Click me to display Date and Time Try it Yourself » The HTML <script> Tag The <script> tag is used to define a client-side script (JavaScript). The <script> element either contains scripting statements, or it points to an external script file through the src attribute. Common uses for JavaScript […]

HTML File Paths

Path Description <img src=”picture.jpg”> picture.jpg is located in the same folder as the current page <img src=”images/picture.jpg”> picture.jpg is located in the images folder in the current folder <img src=”/images/picture.jpg”> picture.jpg is located in the images folder at the root of the current web <img src=”../picture.jpg”> picture.jpg is located in the folder one level up […]

Measuring 3D objects in PDFs

Use the 3D Measurement Tool to measure 3D models. You can create measurements between combinations of points or edges of the 3D model. As you move the pointer over the 3D model, specific points and edges are highlighted. The 3D Measurement Tool supports four types of measurements: perpendicular distance between two straight edges, linear distance between two points, the […]

Displaying 3D models in PDFs

In Acrobat, you can view and interact with high-quality 3D content created in professional 3D CAD or 3D modeling programs and embedded in PDFs. For example, you can hide and show parts of a 3D model, remove a cover to look inside, and turn parts around as if holding them in your hands. A 3D […]

Commenting on 3D designs in PDFs

Comments added to a 3D object are associated with specific views that are defined when the comments are added. If the view is changed—for example, if the 3D object is rotated or moved—the comments are no longer visible. You have three ways to add comments to a 3D object: Using the 3D Comment Tool on the 3D […]

Setting 3D views in PDFs

The default view of a 3D model lets you quickly revert to a starting point at any time as you interact with the model. A default view is different from a preview, which determines what the 3D model looks like when it’s not activated. The list of all available views for the 3D model appears […]

Interacting with 3D models

Change rendering mode, lighting, projection, and background The model rendering mode determines the surface appearance of the 3D model. The default rendering mode is solid, but you can also choose another rendering mode. You can also change the lighting of the 3D model as well as the background. Changing the appearance of the 3D model […]

Enable 3D content in PDF

The dynamic nature of 3D provides the potential for it to be subject to security vulnerabilities. Therefore, the autoplay of 3D content in PDFs is disabled by default. Enable playing of 3D content in PDF When you open a PDF with 3D content, you see a yellow bar at the top with the message – […]

Adding 3D models to PDFs (Acrobat Pro)

Add 3D models to a PDF page (Acrobat Pro) You can use the 3D tool to place a 3D file (in U3D 3rd Edition or PRC format) on a PDF page. Acrobat Pro can create 3D PDFs but only from U3D ECMA 1 files. After you place a 3D file, you can adjust the area or canvas in which the 3D model appears, […]

Add audio, video, and interactive objects to PDFs

Include audio, video, and interactive 3D objects in your PDF files. Add files directly to your PDF or link to files on the web. Note: This document provides instructions for Acrobat DC and Acrobat 2017. If you’re using Acrobat XI, see Acrobat XI Help. Multimedia and PDFs (Acrobat Pro) Adding video, sound, and interactive content transforms […]

HTML Head

The HTML <head> Element The <head> element is a container for metadata (data about data) and is placed between the <html> tag and the <body> tag. HTML metadata is data about the HTML document. Metadata is not displayed. Metadata typically define the document title, character set, styles, links, scripts, and other meta information. The following tags describe metadata: <title>, <style>, <meta>, <link>, <script>, and <base>. The HTML […]

HTML Layouts

HTML Layout Elements Websites often display content in multiple columns (like a magazine or newspaper). HTML5 offers new semantic elements that define the different parts of a web page: <header> – Defines a header for a document or a section <nav> – Defines a container for navigation links <section> – Defines a section in a […]

HTML Computer Code Elements

Computer Code <code> x = 5;<br> y = 6;<br> z = x + y; </code> Try it Yourself » HTML <kbd> For Keyboard Input The HTML <kbd> element represents user input, like keyboard input or voice commands. Text surrounded by <kbd> tags is typically displayed in the browser’s default monospace font: Example <p>Save the document by pressing <kbd>Ctrl + S</kbd></p> […]

HTML Entities

Reserved characters in HTML must be replaced with character entities. Characters that are not present on your keyboard can also be replaced by entities. HTML Entities Some characters are reserved in HTML. If you use the less than (<) or greater than (>) signs in your text, the browser might mix them with tags. Character […]

HTML Symbols

HTML Symbol Entities HTML entities were described in the previous chapter. Many mathematical, technical, and currency symbols, are not present on a normal keyboard. To add such symbols to an HTML page, you can use an HTML entity name. If no entity name exists, you can use an entity number, a decimal, or hexadecimal reference. […]

HTML Encoding (Character Sets)

To display an HTML page correctly, a web browser must know which character set (character encoding) to use. What is Character Encoding? ASCII was the first character encoding standard (also called character set). ASCII defined 128 different alphanumeric characters that could be used on the internet: numbers (0-9), English letters (A-Z), and some special characters like ! […]

HTML Uniform Resource Locators

A URL is another word for a web address. A URL can be composed of words (w3schools.com), or an Internet Protocol (IP) address (192.68.20.50). Most people enter the name when surfing, because names are easier to remember than numbers. URL – Uniform Resource Locator Web browsers request pages from web servers by using a URL. […]

HTML and XHTML

XHTML is HTML written as XML. What Is XHTML? XHTML stands for EXtensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML is almost identical to HTML XHTML is stricter than HTML XHTML is HTML defined as an XML application XHTML is supported by all major browsers Why XHTML? Many pages on the internet contain “bad” HTML. This HTML code works fine in […]