Transcript lab 4

Images and links
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images
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use an image as a background for web pages.
<body background="image.gif">
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<img> tag within the body
 need parameters( specify image file location, file
name(URL)
Example :
<BODY >
<IMG SRC="abanner.gif">
</BODY>
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Cont. attributes
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Width and height (image size)
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image in a different size than its real size, you can specify its size as
below.
Example:
<BODY >
<IMG SRC="abanner.gif" WIDTH=234 HEIGHT=30>
</BODY>
Border: border thickness in pixel. Default 0.
Alt: allows to provide a brief text description of your image
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Cont.
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Hspace : horizontal space that specified an
amount of space (in pixels) to be held clear on
the left and right of the image.
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Vspace: vertical space that specified amount of
space above and below .
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Cont. Center alignment ,no wrap
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Ex:
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Write html code to make the image in the center
as shown the picture.
Using either
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<p> tag
<vspace>/<hspace
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Cont.
Solutions:
1- <p align="center">
<img src="aa.jpg" width=200
height="200"></p>
<p> this is my home. is it beatiful</p>
2- <img src="aa.jpg" width=200 height="200"
hspace="300“ ……>
<p> this is my home. is it beautiful </p>
Which solution is better ?why?
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Cont.
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Align: vertical alignment that determines the
relationship between the graphic and
surrounding text.
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The values are :
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top - middle- bottom
Default value is bottom
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Cont.
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Ex: write the html code to do the following
<p> my picture</p>
<p><img src="aa.jpg" width=200 height="200"
align=“middle”> my home</p>
<p> goodbye</p>
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links
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Text links
Creating a text link is an easy task. We will use
<A> </A> tag to do this.
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Format :
<a href=“url”> linked text or image </a>
Example :
1- page link on the web
<BODY>
<A HREF="http://www.yahoo.com"> yahoo
</A>
</BODY>
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Cont.
2- linking within your site
without using http:// - file name/ pathname
e.g. <a> href=“/web/company/cpmpage.html> my
company</a>
Notes: determine the path from the root directory.
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don’t use backslashes(\)
don’t start with drive name c: d:
don’t start with file:// indicates that the file is
local
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Cont.
3- Image link
<BODY>
<A HREF="http://www.yahoo.com">
<IMG SRC="me.gif">
</A>
</BODY>
</HTML>
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