Creating an Image Map

With an image selected, you see four image map tools in the lower corner of the Property inspector (with the Property inspector expanded). These four tools are used to define image map hotspots. One tool draws rectangles, one draws circles, and one draws polygons. The fourth tool is an arrow tool used to select or move the hotspots.

To create an image map you

1.
Insert an image into your Web page. The image must be selected for the image map tools to appear in the Property inspector.
2.
Give the map a name in the Map Name text box, as shown in Figure 8.1. The name needs to be unique from other map names in the page.
Figure 8.1. Name the image map in the Map Name text box. The name needs to be unique within the Web page. ...

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