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How to add HTML <area> shape Attribute

Use the shape attribute to specify the shape of each area  in the image map.

Definition and Usage

The shape attribute specifies the shape of an area.

The shape attribute is used together with the coords attribute to specify the size, shape, and placement of an area.

Browser Support

Syntax

<area shape="default|rect|circle|poly">

Attribute Values

Value Description
default Specifies the entire region
rect Defines a rectangular region
circle Defines a circular region
poly Defines a polygonal region
index.html
Example: HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h1>The area shape attribute</h1>
<p>Click on the sun or on one of the planets to watch it closer:</p>
<img src="https://horje.com/avatar.png" width="145" height="126" alt="Planets" usemap="#planetmap">
<map id="planetmap" name="planetmap">
<area shape="rect" coords="0,0,82,126" alt="Sun" href="https://horje.com">
<area shape="circle" coords="90,58,3" alt="Mercury" href="https://horje.com/">
<area shape="circle" coords="124,58,8" alt="Venus" href="venus.htm">
</map>
</body>
</html>

Output should be:

How to add HTML <area> shape Attribute




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