What is an SVG map?
SVG Map is a specification for the map service platform on WWW that uses SVG. It offers the essential functions for interoperability of Map Services as a basic function by fully applying the hyper-document that is the basic structure of WWW. A dynamic web server is not indispensable for SVG Map.
How do I make a SVG clickable map?
The simplest way to make a portion of an SVG clickable is to add an SVG hyperlink element to the markup. This is as easy as wrapping the target with an tag, just as you would a nested html element. Your tag can surround a simple shape or more complex paths. It can surround a group of SVG elements or just one.
Do image maps still work?
The bottom line is that if you want or need to use an image map, they are still a part of the standard, and they do have valid uses. Just try to make them as accessible and easy to use as you can.
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What can I use instead of an image map?
+1 SVG is the best direct alternative to imagemaps, as interaction can be with any arbitrary shape. Something very similar to imagemaps can be created where vector co-ordinates chop up raster pixel images, by giving SVG elements an image fill.
How do you make an image map clickable?
Creating the Image Map Place your cursor where you want to insert the image to create a clickable region. Click Insert > Image to insert the desired image into the topic. Right-click the image and select Image Map to open the Image Map Editor. For more complex shapes, the Polygon mode can be used.
What are the basic requirements for creating an image map?
The idea behind an image map is that you should be able to perform different actions depending on where in the image you click. To create an image map you need an image, and some HTML code that describes the clickable areas.