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HTML Introduction to HTML and CSS (2016) HTML: The Structural Foundation of Web Pages and Applications Test: Creating an HTML Element

Vygandas Razhas
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Posted by Vygandas Razhas
Vygandas Razhas
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How do I set the src, to this image?

Where do I put the src, and how do I format it?

index.html 
<!doctype>
<html>
  <head>
    <src> images/spain.jpg </src>
    <title>My trip to Spain</title>
  </head>
  <body>

    <img alt="A picture of me in Spain">
    Here is a picture of me in Spain last summer!
    <a>Go back to the top of the page.</a>

  </body>
</html>
Gene Cain
Gene Cain
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Gene Cain
Gene Cain
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    <img src="image_path_here" alt="Description of image here">

2 Answers

JUAN VARGAS
JUAN VARGAS
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JUAN VARGAS
JUAN VARGAS
17,801 Points

Hello,

So to add an src "source" to an image tag, for example, I have an index.html file and my images and in a folder named "images" the code should look some like this.

<img src="images/myfile.jpg" alt="my file title"/>

Martin Coutts
Martin Coutts
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Martin Coutts
Martin Coutts
18,154 Points

It would be

<img src = "images/spain.jpg">