Tag: area tag

HTML <area> download Attribute

Example An image-map with clickable areas that will be downloaded when clicked on: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”> <map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ alt=”Sun” href=”info_about_the_sun.htm”download=”sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ alt=”Mercury” href=”merglobe.gif”download=”mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ alt=”Venus”href=”information_about_the_planet_venus.txt” download=”venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » More “Try it Yourself” examples below. Definition and Usage The download attribute specifies that the target will be downloaded when a user clicks on the hyperlink. This attribute is only used if […]

HTML <area>  coords Attribute

Example An image-map, with clickable areas: <img src =”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”> <map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ href=”sun.htm” alt=”Sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ href=”mercur.htm” alt=”Mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ href=”venus.htm” alt=”Venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The coords attribute specifies the coordinates of an area in an image-map. The coords attribute is used together with the shape attribute to specify the size, shape, and placement of an area. Tip: The coordinates of the top-left […]

HTML <area> alt Attribute

Example An image-map, with clickable areas: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”><map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ href=”sun.htm” alt=”Sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ href=”mercur.htm” alt=”Mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ href=”venus.htm” alt=”Venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The alt attribute specifies an alternate text for an area, if the image cannot be displayed. The alt attribute provides alternative information for an image if a user for some reason cannot view it (because of […]

HTML <map> Tag

Example An image-map, with clickable areas: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”> <map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ href=”sun.htm” alt=”Sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ href=”mercur.htm” alt=”Mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ href=”venus.htm” alt=”Venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <map> tag is used to define a client-side image-map. An image-map is an image with clickable areas. The required name attribute of the <map> element is associated with the <img>’s usemap attribute and creates a […]

HTML <area> Tag

Example An image-map, with clickable areas: <img src=”planets.gif” width=”145″ height=”126″ alt=”Planets” usemap=”#planetmap”><map name=”planetmap”> <area shape=”rect” coords=”0,0,82,126″ href=”sun.htm” alt=”Sun”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”90,58,3″ href=”mercur.htm” alt=”Mercury”> <area shape=”circle” coords=”124,58,8″ href=”venus.htm” alt=”Venus”> </map> Try it Yourself » Definition and Usage The <area> tag defines an area inside an image-map (an image-map is an image with clickable areas). The <area> element is always nested inside a <map> tag. Note: The usemap attribute in the <img> tag is associated with the <map> element’s […]