HTML Add Image

The following step illustrates how to add an image to a Web page by entering an <img> tag in the HTML file using the tags.

Image attributes and functions

alt

• Alternative text to display when an image is being loaded
• Especially useful for screen readers, which translate information on a computer screen into audio output
• Should be a brief representation of the purpose of the image
• Generally should stick to 50 characters or fewer

height

• Defi nes the height of the image, measured in pixels
• Improves loading time

hspace

• Defi nes the horizontal space that separates the image from the text

src

• Defi nes the URL of the image to be loaded

vspace

• Defi nes the vertical space that separates the image from the text width
• Defi nes the width of the image, measured in pixels
• Improves loading time

Example :-

<img src=”image.jpg” width=”400” height=”200” alt=”my image” />