<html> <input id = "imgName" type = "file" onchange = "setPic()" /> <div id = "imgPlace"> </div> <script> function setPic() { var obj = document.createElement("img"); obj.setAttribute('src', document.getElementById("imgName").value); obj.style.width ="200px"; obj.style.height ="200px"; obj.style.border = "1px solid black"; document.getElementById("imgPlace").innerHTML = ""; document.getElementById("imgPlace").appendChild(obj); } </script> </html>