XHTML Images

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The <img /> tag is a self-closing inline tag for displaying Images. The alt="" attribute is required and declares alternate text if the image does not display for any reason. This image is displayed with a relative path...

<img src="image.jpg" alt="Geese" />

The output to the browser is...

This image is displayed with an absolute path...

<img src="http://www.website.com/image.jpg" alt="Geese" />

The output to the browser is...

The anchor tags can be used to link to an image...

<a href="http://www.website.com/image.jpg">link name</a>

The output to the browser is...

link name

Images can be modified with CSS styles for size and positioning, as defined on the CSS page.