HTML Attributes
HTML Attributes
- HTML element attributes provide additional information about HTML elements. They are always specified with the starting tag. These attributes usually provide
name="value"
.
The href Attribute
- The
<a>
tag defines a hyperlink. Thehref
attribute provides the link to the web page. Herehref
is the name and"some info"
is the value for the attribute.
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/devops-parthu-45927a2a2/">This is the link of LinkedIn</a>
The src Attribute
- The
<img>
tag is used to include an image in an HTML page. Thesrc
attribute specifies the image to display in the HTML page. Here,src
is the name and".jpg"
is the value.
<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dj9xxg3xs/image/upload/v1719747684/my_logo_j8lme1.png">
The width and height Attributes
- The
<img>
tag is used to include an image in the HTML page. Theheight
andwidth
attributes are used to increase and decrease the image size. Here,height
andwidth
are the names, and"500"
and"250"
and other numbers are the values.
<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dj9xxg3xs/image/upload/v1719747684/my_logo_j8lme1.png" height="250" width="500" >
The alt Attribute
- The
<alt>
attribute for the<img>
tag specifies the alternative text for the image. If, for some reason, the image does not display due to a slow connection or an error in thesrc
, then the user can read the alternative text.
<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dj9xxg3xs/image/upload/v1719747684/my_logo_j8lme1.png" alt="This is DevOpsParthu logo" height="500" width="500">
Example error in src
or slow connection
<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/dj9xxg3xs/image/upload/v1719747684/my_logos_j8lme1.png" alt="This is DevOpsParthu logo" height="500" width="500">
The style Attribute
- The
style
an attribute is used to add style to elements such as color, font, size, and more.
Color:
<p style="color:red;">This is red paragraph.</p>
Font:
<p style="font-family:Cursive;">This paragraph is in cursive</p>
Size:
<p style="font-size:300%;">This is font size</p>
The title Attribute
- The
title
attribute provides some extra information about an element. The title attribute will be displayed as a tooltip when you mouse over the element.
<p title="About DevOps">This is devops</p>
Summary
All HTML elements have attributes.
<a>
tag defines a hyperlink. It has an attribute calledhref
(Hyperlink Reference).<img>
tag is used to add an image to a webpage. It has attributes calledsrc
(source),height
, andwidth
for the image, and also analt
attribute which means alternative text for the image.<style>
attribute is used to style the elements inside thebody
element within the<p>
element, such as font, color, size, etc.<title>
attribute is used to show some extra information about the element.
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