HTML img Tag

The HTML img tag is used for embedding images into an HTML document.

Example


<img src="/pix/milford_sound/milford_sound_t.jpg" width="225" height="151" alt="Milford Sound in New Zealand">

Attributes:

Attributes specific to this tag:
Attribute	Description
name	Assigns a name to an image. This is used when referencing the image with stylesheets or scripts. However, you should use the `id` attribute instead.
longdesc	Specifies a URI/URL of a long description - this can elaborate on a shorter description specified with the `alt` attribute.
src	Location of the image.
Other Attributes:
Attribute	Description
class	Document wide identifier.
id	Document wide identifier
alt	Alternate text. This specifies text to be used in case the browser/user agent can't render the image.
title	Specifies a title to associate with the element. Many browsers will display this when the cursor hovers over the element (similar to a "tool tip").
style	Inline style (CSS)
dir	Specifies the direction of the text
lang	Language code
ismap	For image maps. See HTML map tag
usemap	For image maps. See HTML map tag
align	For alignment (left, center, right, justify).
width	Specifies the width of the image.
height	Specifies the height of the image.
border	Size of the image border. For no border use 0 (zero).
hspace	Amount of white space to be inserted to the left and right of the object. Deprecated.
vspace	Amount of white space to be inserted above and below the object. Deprecated.
onclick	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
ondbclick	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onmousedown	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onmouseup	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onmouseover	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onmousemove	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onmouseout	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onkeypress	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onkeydown	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)
onkeyup	Intrinsic event (see event handlers)

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