The following example fragment draws together the various components of a client-side image map we discussed earlier in this section.... 

Two of the same mouse-related JavaScript event handlers that work for the anchor (<a>) tag also work with client-side image... 

The alt attribute Like its cousin for the <img> tag, the alt attribute for the <area> tag lets you attach a text label... 

The guts of a client-side image map are the <area> tags within the map segment. These <area> tags define each mouse-sensitive... 

For client-side image maps to work, you must include somewhere in the HTML document a set of coordinates and URLs that define the mouse-sensitive... 

The obvious downside to server-side image maps is that they require a server. That means you need access to the required HTTP server... 

You add an image to an anchor simply by placing an <img> tag within the body of the n <a> tag. Make that embedded image... 

A document becomes hypertext by tossing in a few links in the same way that water becomes soup when you throw in a few vegetables.... 

Here are some hints for creating links: Keep the link content as concise as possible. Long links or huge inline graphic icons for... 

Use the href attribute to specify the URL of the target of the link. Its value is any valid document URL, absolute or relative, including... 

HTML authors use the <a> tag most commonly with its href attribute to create a hypertext link, or hyperlink, for short, to another... 

Handling reserved and unsafe characters In addition to the nonprinting characters, you’ll need to encode reserved and unsafe...