HTML Attributes
HTML attributes provide additional information about HTML elements.
HTML Attributes
- All HTML elements can have attributes
- Attributes provide additional information about elements
- Attributes are always specified in the start tag
- Attributes usually come in name/value pairs like: name="value"
The href Attribute
The `<a>` tag defines a hyperlink. The `href` attribute specifies the URL of the page the link goes to:
href Attribute Example
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The src Attribute
The `<img>` tag is used to embed an image in an HTML page. The `src` attribute specifies the path to the image to be displayed:
src Attribute Example
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The alt Attribute
The `alt` attribute for the `<img>` tag provides an alternate text for an image, if the user for some reason cannot view it (because of slow connection, an error in the src attribute, or if the user uses a screen reader).
The style Attribute
The `style` attribute is used to add styles to an element, such as color, font, size, and more.
style Attribute Example
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