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HTML Image

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HTML <img/> tag is used to display images on the web page.

Image tag <img/>


<img/> is an empty tag and has no closing tag. It only contains attributes.

alt attribute is used to show alternate text when image can not be displayed.

width and height attributes are to set the width and height of the picture.

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Image for a mountain

mountain

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>HTML Img Tag Example</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8" />
</head>
<body>
    <h3>Image for a mountain</h3>
    <img src="mountain.png" alt="mountain">
    <p>Image for a mountain: using width and height attributes</p>
    <img src="mountain.png" width="450px" height="200px" alt="mountain">
    <p>Image for a mountain: using width and height attributes in style.</p>
    <img src="parrot.png" style="width: 300px; height: 200px;" alt="mountain">
</body>
</html>

Output is:

birds mountain

Image for a mountain: using width and height attributes: width="600px" height="200px"

mountain

Image for a mountain: using style attribute: style="width: 300px; height: 200px;"

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