"alt" tags

Discussion in 'HTML & Website Design' started by Nick Heng, Jul 8, 2012.

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    what is the meaning of "alt" when i insert an image ?
    example : <img src="/images/chrome.gif" alt="Google Chrome" width="33" height="32" />
    the alt="Google Chrome" ???
     
    Nick Heng, Jul 8, 2012 IP
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    The alt tags are using for 2 reasons:
    • When the image can't be load, the alt tag is displaying like a text;
    • For SEO;

    More information about alt tag
     
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    how about the <area> and the <coords> ?
     
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