Microsoft® HTML5 Step by Step

Chapter 9. Displaying Graphics

Chapter at a Glance

In this chapter, you will learn how to

• Selecting a Graphics Format

• Preparing Graphics for Web Use

• Inserting Graphics

• Arranging Elements on the Page

• Controlling Image Size and Padding

• Hyperlinking from Graphics

• Using Thumbnail Graphics

• Including Alternate Text for Graphics

• Adding Figure Captions

So far in this book, you have created text-only Web pages. They’re perfectly functional, but a bit dull. Web pages are more interesting and attractive when they include graphics.

Note

Graphic or image? The HTML5 specification uses the term images, but the term graphic is more popular in everyday usage. This book uses ...