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Posted by ABHIVARDHAN REDDY
ABHIVARDHAN REDDY
357 Points

alt attribute

what is the exact use of alt attribute

2 Answers

Chyno Deluxe
Chyno Deluxe
16,936 Points
Chyno Deluxe
Chyno Deluxe
16,936 Points

The alt attribute is a placeholder and description of the image it is attributed to. In case the image can not be rendered this alt tag will appear in its place. It is also an accessibility asset for tho who have or need screen readers.

ABHIVARDHAN REDDY
ABHIVARDHAN REDDY
357 Points
ABHIVARDHAN REDDY
ABHIVARDHAN REDDY
357 Points

thank you