How to specify an alternate text for an image in HTML ?
Last Updated :
09 Sep, 2020
The alternative text for an image is useful when the image not displayed/loaded. If the image is not loaded the its alternative text is displayed on the web page. Alternative text is the alternative information for an image.
Example 1: In this example, the image path contains the image so it will display the image.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
How to specify an alternate
text for an image?
</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1 style="color:green;">GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2>
How to specify an alternate
text for an image?
</h2>
<img src=
alt="GeeksforGeeks logo">
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Example 2: In this example, the image path is not correct so it will display alternative text information.
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>
How to specify an alternate
text for an image?
</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1 style="color:green;">GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2>
How to specify an alternate
text for an image?
</h2>
<img src= "geeks.png"
alt="GeeksforGeeks logo">
</body>
</html>
|
Output:
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