Web Design in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Name

<img> — NN 2, 3, 4, 6 MSIE 2, 3, 4, 5, 5.5, 6 HTML 4.01 WebTV Opera5

Synopsis

<img> (no end tag)
                  

Places a graphic on the page.

Attributes

align= type

Deprecated. Specifies the alignment of an image using one of the following attributes:

Type	Resulting alignment
absbottom	Navigator 3.0 + and Internet Explorer 4.0 + only. Aligns the bottom of the image with the bottom of the current line.
absmiddle	Navigator 3.0 + and Internet Explorer 4.0 + only. Aligns the middle of the image with the middle of the current line.
baseline	Navigator 3.0 + and Internet Explorer 4.0 + only. Aligns the bottom of the image with the baseline of the current line.
bottom	Aligns the bottom of the image with the text baseline. This is the default vertical alignment.
center	According to the W3C specification, this centers the image horizontally on the page; however, in practice, browsers treat it the same as align=middle.
left	Aligns the image on the left margin and allows subsequent text to wrap around it.
middle	Aligns the text baseline with the middle of the image.
right	Aligns the image on the right margin and allows subsequent text to wrap around it.
texttop	Navigator only. Aligns the top of the image with the ascenders of the text line. An ascender is the part of a lowercase letter (like “d”) that rises above the main body of the letter.
top	Aligns the top of the image with the top of the tallest object on that line.

alt= text

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