HTML Attributes
Attributes provide additional information about HTML elements. HTML attributes appear within the start tag and typically appear as name/value pairs.
<tagname attribute="value">Content</tagname>

Example
<a href="https://example.com">Visit Site</a>
- href is the attribute name
- "https://example.com" is the value
- Used inside the tag to define the link destination
HTML Attributes
| Attribute | Used With | Description |
|---|---|---|
| href | <a> | URL of the link |
| src | <img> | Image source |
| alt | <img> | Alternative text for image |
| title | All tags | Tooltip text |
| style | Most tags | Inline CSS styling |
| id | All tags | Unique identifier |
| class | All tags | Grouping for styling with CSS or scripting |
| width, height | <img>, <video>, etc. | Set size |
| type | <input>, <button> | Defines input type (text, password, etc.) |
Example
<img src="logo.png" alt="Company Logo" width="200" height="100">
Attributes
- src: sets the file path
- alt: text shown if image can't load
- width and height: define size
Example 2: Input Field with Attributes
<input type="text" placeholder="Enter your name" id="username" class="input-box">
Attributes
- type: input type
- placeholder: hint text inside the field
- id and class: used in CSS/JavaScript
Example 3: Link with Title
<a href="https://google.com" title="Go to Google">Google</a>

- Attribute names are case-insensitive, but lowercase is preferred
- Always enclose values in quotes
- Some boolean attributes like checked, disabled, readonly don’t need values
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