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HTML <object> width Attribute

Last Updated : 12 Jul, 2025
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The HTML <object> width attribute is used to specify the horizontal dimension of the embedded object, defining the width of the displayed content within the webpage.

Syntax:

<object width="pixels">

Attribute Values:

  • pixels: It holds the width of the object in terms of pixels.

The below example illustrates the <object> width attribute in HTML:

HTML <object> width attribute Example

Example: This example uses object width attribute to set the object width.

HTML 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>HTML object width Attribute</title>
    </head>
    <body style="text-align: center">
        <h2>HTML object width Attribute</h2>
        <object
            id="myobject"
            width="400"
            height="200"
            data=
"https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/geek-8.png"
         >
        </object>
    </body>
</html>

Output:

HTML object width attribute

Explanation:

  • Above example utilizes the <object> tag with the width attribute set to 400 pixels and the height attribute set to 200 pixels to embed an image.
  • The data attribute specifies the image source URL for display within the webpage.

HTML object width attribute Use-Case

1. How to specify the width and height of the object in HTML5?

In HTML5, use the width and height attributes within the <object> tag to specify the horizontal and vertical dimensions of embedded content, respectively, defining its display size.

Supported Browsers

The browser supported by HTML <object> width attribute are listed below:


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