HTML Marquee & its alternatives
HTML Marquee & its alternatives
Description
A brief look into the HTML Marquee & its alternatives.Code
Simple example<marquee>Test Message</marquee>
Refer Further Reading
section for more details about Marquee
Tag.
BTW you know how to stop
& continue
the animation of the Marquee? Check here.
<marquee onmouseover="this.stop();" önmouseout="this.start();">Test Message</marquee>
Disadvantages
Well, It's part of the HTML Hell.- It's a Bad Tag.
- Not a standard one.
- It's an annoying one.
- Very limited styles
Alternatives
We may use JavaScript(or jQuery) to create alternatives for Marquee. Here are a couple of alternatives.- Cross Browser marquee[^]
- jScroller - a Autoscroller for jQuery[^]
- Cross Browser Ticker/Marquee[^]
- jQuery plugins - Marquee[^]