HTML marquee tag

Summary -

In this topic, we described about the <marquee> tag along with detailed example.

The <frameset> tag is not supported in HTML5. The <marquee> element was used to scrolling text or image across a defined section of a webpage in a horizontal or vertical direction.

The element has been deprecated and no longer be used. HTML <marquee> tag has the below attributes.

Syntax -

<marquee>.... HTML text here </marquee>

Attributes -

Attribute	Description	Values
behavior	type of scrolling.	scroll, slide, alternate
direction	the direction of scrolling the content.	up, down, left, right
height	the height of marquee.	pixels or %
hspace	Specifies horizontal space	pixels
loop	Specifies times to loop. The default value is INFINITE.	number
scrolldelay	delay between each jump.	seconds
scrollamount	far to jump.	number
width	the width of marquee.	pixels or %
vspace	vertical space around the marquee.	pixels

Example -

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
	<head>
		<title> marquee tag example</title>
	</head>
	<body>

		<marquee behavior="scroll" direction="left">
		Scrolling text to left...</marquee><br>
		<marquee behavior="scroll" direction="right">
		Scrolling text to right...</marquee>

	</body>
</html>

Output -

Scrolling text to left... Scrolling text to right...