GIF is a compressed format, designed to minimize file transfer time over standard phone lines. A horizontal graphic element on a web page often used to separate sections of the page. Hotspot A specially defined area on an image that contains a clickable hyperlink. An image with hotspots is called an image map. In web browsers, hotspots are invisible.
Users can tell that a hotspot is present by the changing appearance of the pointer.
A computer language used for describing the contents of web pages. Frontpage editor reads and writes html files, taking care of the coding for you. You don't need to know html to use FrontPage. Hyperlink An image or text that the user can click to jump to another web page in the same web site or to another web site. Image map An image containing one or more invisible regions, called hotspots, which are assigned hyperlinks.