Image map


World-Wide Web
An image in an HTML document with “hot spots” which when clicked on in a suitable browser, act as anchors or links to other information. For example, an image of a map of the world might provide links to resources related to different countries. Clicking on a country would take the user to the relevant information.
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(1995-12-05)

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