Marquee Text

Text scrolling on the screen can be accomplished with Java Applets, or with the HTML Marquee Tag. Marquee Text works only with Internet Explorer. The text will be displayed with Netscape, but will no scroll across the screen.

The Basic Marquee Element is: < marquee > This is Marquee Text < /marquee >

This is marquee text

It looks plain, doesn't it?

By adding a few text attributes, we can change it's appearance!!

Lets turn the above plain text into:

This is marquee text


Type the following:

< marquee> < H1> < FONT COLOR="#ff0000" > This is Marquee Text < /FONT > < /H1> < /marquee>

Other attributes can be added to enhance the Marquee. Background colors can be added along with a behavior attribute that determines how the text will scroll.

< CENTER > < marquee bgcolor=#00FFFF width=50% height=20 behavior=scroll >
< H1> < FONT COLOR="#ff0000" > This is marquee text < /FONT> < /H1> < /marquee >

This is marquee text



The action of the Text is controlled by the behavior element. Behavior options are: