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The <img> tag

Definition and Usage

The img element defines an image.

Example

XHTML Output
<img src="../images/smiley.gif" alt="Smiley" /> Smiley

Required Attributes

DTD indicates in which XHTML 1.0 DTD the attribute is allowed. S=Strict, T=Transitional, and F=Frameset.

Attribute Value Description DTD
alt text Defines a short description of the image STF
src URL The URL of the image to display STF

Optional Attributes

Attribute Value Description DTD
align top
bottom
middle
left
right		 Specifies how to align the image according to surrounding text TF
border pixels Defines a border around an image TF
height pixels
%		 Defines the height of an image STF
hspace pixels Defines white space on the left and right side of the image TF
ismap URL Defines the image as a server-side image map STF
longdesc URL  A URL to a document that contains a long description of the image STF
usemap URL Defines the image as a client-side image map. Look at the <map> and <area> tags to figure out how it works STF
vspace pixels Defines white space on the top and bottom of the image TF
width pixels
%		 Sets the width of  an image STF

Standard Attributes

id, class, title, style, lang, xml:lang

For a full description, go to Standard Attributes.

Event Attributes

onclick, ondblclick, onmousedown, onmouseup, onmouseover, onmousemove, onmouseout, onkeypress, onkeydown, onkeyup

For a full description, go to Event Attributes.

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