How ‹marquee› Tag works in HTML
1.1 Introduction
The HTML ‹marquee› tag is used for scrolling piece of text or image displayed either horizontally across or vertically down your web site page depending on the settings.
1.2 Syntax
‹marquee attribute="value"›content‹/marquee›
‹marquee direction="left" behavior="scroll" bgcolor="red" scrolldelay="100milisec"›Visit Lab‹/marquee›
1.3 Attributes of ‹img› tag
| Attribute | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| behavior | scroll, slide, alternate | Defines the scrolling type. |
| direction | up, down, left, right | Sets the direction for the scrolling content. |
| bgcolor | rgb(x,x,x), #xxxxxx, colorname | Used to give a background color. |
| loop | number | Defines how many times the content will scroll. If we don't define this, the content will scroll forever. |
| scrollamount | number | Defines the scrolling amount at each interval in pixels. Default value is 6. |
| width | pixel, percentage | Defines the marquee's width. |
| height | pixel, percentage | Defines the marquee's height. |
| hspace | pixels | Defines horizontal space around the marquee. |
| vspace | pixels | Defines vertical space around the marquee. |
| scrolldelay | seconds | Defines how long delay will be between each jump. The default value is 85 and smaller amounts than 60 will be ignored. |