HTML <Marquee> tag
The <marquee> tag is used to scroll text or image vertically or horizontally on the web page. For example, Breaking news, Popular Articles, etc. These sections are generally displayed scrolling from left to right.
Note: The <marquee> tag deprecated in HTML5.
Following are the attributes:
Attribute
| Value
| Description
|
|---|
behavior
| scroll
slide
alternate
| Defines the type of scrolling.
|
bgcolor
| rgb(x,x,x)
#xxxxxx
colorname
| Deprecated − Defines the direction of scrolling the content.
|
direction
| up
down
left
right
| Defines the direction of scrolling the content.
|
height
| pixels or %
| Defines the height of marquee.
|
hspace
| pixels
| Specifies horizontal space around the marquee.
|
loop
| number
| Specifies how many times to loop. The default value is INFINITE, which means that the marquee loops endlessly.
|
scrolldelay
| seconds
| Defines how long to delay between each jump.
|
scrollamount
| number
| Defines how how far to jump.
|
width
| pixels or %
| Defines the width of marquee.
|
vspace
| pixels
| Specifies vertical space around the marquee.
|
Let us now see an example to implement the <marquee> element in HTML:
Example
Live Demo
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Demo Heading</h1>
<p>This is demo text.</p>
<marquee direction = "right">This is moving text.</marquee>
</body>
</html>
This will produce the following output. This is a moving text:
The text is moving from left to right:
Published on 18-Jun-2019 14:10:19
