Rollover Image: How to Create A Rollover Image Effect (Change Image On Mouseover)

The change effect is one during which a picture web object changes (swaps itself) on mouse over to a different web object (called rollovers) and reverts back to the first image on mouse out. change pictures square measure preloaded into the page once it's loading, this ensures that the rollovers square measure displayed quickly. The onMouseOver and onMouseOut attributes of the link tag are accustomed build this useful.

Demo: Place your mouse over the image below to see its rollover effect

Making Rollover Effect Image

You have the following code:

<a href="URL ADDRESS"><img src="URL OF THE FIRST IMAGE GOES HERE" onmouseover="this.src='URL OF THE SECOND IMAGE GOES HERE'" onmouseout="this.src='URL OF THE FIRST IMAGE GOES HERE'" /></a>

Change the colored texts as it follows:

1. URL ADDRESS
This is the address where somebody will be sent when clicks on the image.
Example, my blog address: http://www.BlogofBlogger.com

2. URL OF THE FIRST IMAGE GOES HERE
Replace the orange text (two times) with the URL address of the image which will appear before you hover over it.

3. URL OF THE SECOND IMAGE GOES HERE
Replace the text in blue with the url of the image that will appear when the cursor hovers over it.

Now you can paste your image inside a blog gadget, going to Layout > click on Add a Gadget link (right side) > Select HTML/JavaScript from the pop-up window, then add it to your sidebar.

You can also add it inside your post by going to New Post > Switch to HTML tab and then paste the code in the empty box.

That's it. Enjoy ;)

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