HTML | object usemap Attribute
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19 Jul, 2022
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The HTML usemap attribute is used to specify the name of an image-map to use with the object. The image with some clickable areas is called image-map.
The usemap attribute is related to associate degree element’s name attribute and creates a relationship between the thing and also the map.
Syntax:
<object usemap="#mapname">
Attribute Values:
#mapname: A hash with map element's name to use.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML object usemap Attribute</title>
<style>
body {
text-align: center;
}
h1 {
color: green;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2>HTML <img> usemap Attribute</h2>
<object src=
"https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/20190227165729/area11.png"
alt="" width="300" height="119" usemap="#shapemap" />
<map name="shapemap">
<!-- area tag contained image. -->
<area shape="poly" coords="59, 31, 28, 83, 91, 83" href=
"https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/20190227165802/area2.png"
alt="Triangle">
<area shape="circle" coords="155, 56, 26" href=
"https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/20190227165934/area3.png"
alt="Circle">
<area shape="rect" coords="224, 30, 276, 82" href=
"https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/20190227170021/area4.png"
alt="Square">
</map>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML object usemap Attribute are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox 1
- Opera
- Safari
