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CSS Properties

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background · background-attachment · background-color · background-image · background-position · background-repeat · border-collapse · border-color · border-spacing · bottom · caption-side · clear · clip · color · content · counter-increment · counter-reset · cursor · direction · display · empty-cells · font · font-size-adjust · font-stretch · font-style · font-variant · height · left · letter-spacing · line-break · line-height · list-style · list-style-image · list-style-position · list-style-type · marker-offset · max-height · max-width · min-height · min-width · outline · outline-color · outline-style · outline-width · overflow · position · quotes · right · ruby-align · ruby-overhang · ruby-position · table-layout · text-autospace · text-indent · text-justify · text-kashida-space · text-shadow · text-transform · text-underline-position · top · unicode-bidi · vertical-align · visibility · voice-family · volume · white-space · widows · width · word-break · word-spacing · word-wrap

(size)

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Sizes (width,height,font-size,border-width) in CSS take a number followed by one of the unit identifiers below.

 
px Pixels, relative to the resolution of the screen
 
% Percent, relative to the container
 
pc Picas, absolute typographer unit (1pc = 12pt)
 
pt Points, absolute typographer unit (1pt=1/72in)
 
em Height of uppercase M, relative to the font size of the container
 
ex Height of lowercase x, relative to the font size of the container
 
mm Millimeters, absolute metric unit
 
cm Centimeters, absolute metric unit
 
in Inches, absolute imperial unit (1in = 2.54cm)

(location)

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Absolute or relative top (y) and left (x) position of a component.

auto
inherit
(size)

azimuth

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behind
center
center-left
center-right
far-left
far-right
inherit
left
left-side
leftwards
right
right-side
rightwards


background-repeat

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■ ■ ■
■ ■ ■
■ ■ ■
repeat The background image will be tiled vertically and horizontally
■ ■ ■
repeat-x The background image will be repeated horizontally. Slim long images are often used to create vertical gradients.


repeat-y The background image will be repeated vertically
no-repeat The background-image will be displayed only once

border

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Shorthand property for border-width, border-style,border-color affecting all 4 borders.

border-style

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  • if only one value is passed it will affect all 4 borders.
  • if two values are passed, the first one will affect the horizontal borders and the second the vertical ones.
  • if four values are passed it will refer to the borders in this order: top, right, bottom, left
    none
    hidden
    dotted
    dashed
    solid
    double
    groove
    ridge
    inset
    outset

border-width

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  • if only one value is passed it will affect all 4 borders.
  • if two values are passed, the first one will affect the horizontal borders and the second the vertical ones.
  • if four values are passed it will refer to the borders in this order: top, right, bottom, left
thin Defines a thin border.
medium Defines a medium border.
thick Defines a thick border.
(size) Allows you to define the thickness of the borders.

caption-side

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bottom
inherit
left
right
top

clear

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both
inherit
left
none
right

color

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A CSS color value can be defined in RGB, HEX or by name. The system colors are based on the colors used by the client user interface. See List of colors for more information.

    rgb(RRR,GGG,BBB) Every part is an integer number between 0 and 255. Example: rgb(127,0,255)
    #RRGGBB Every part is a hexadecimal integer value between 00 and FF. Example: #AABBCC
aliceblue #F0F8FF
antiquewhite #FAEBD7
aqua #00FFFF
aquamarine #7FFFD4
azure #F0FFFF
beige #F5F5DC
bisque #FFE4C4
black #000000
blanchedalmond #FFEBCD
blue #0000FF
blueviolet #8A2BE2
brown #A52A2A
burlywood #DEB887
cadetblue #5F9EA0
chartreuse #7FFF00
chocolate #D2691E
coral #FF7F50
cornflowerblue #6495ED
cornsilk #FFF8DC
crimson #DC143C
cyan #00FFFF
darkblue #00008B
darkcyan #008B8B
darkgoldenrod #B8860B
darkgray #A9A9A9
darkgreen #006400
darkkhaki #BDB76B
darkmagenta #8B008B
darkolivegreen #556B2F
darkorange #FF8C00
darkorchid #9932CC
darkred #8B0000
darksalmon #E9967A
darkseagreen #8FBC8B
darkslateblue #483D8B
darkslategray #2F4F4F
darkturquoise #00CED1
darkviolet #9400D3
deeppink #FF1493
deepskyblue #00BFFF
dimgray #696969
dodgerblue #1E90FF
firebrick #B22222
floralwhite #FFFAF0
forestgreen #228B22
fuchsia #FF00FF
gainsboro #DCDCDC
ghostwhite #F8F8FF
gold #FFD700
goldenrod #DAA520
gray #808080
green #008000
greenyellow #ADFF2F
honeydew #F0FFF0
hotpink #FF69B4
indianred #CD5C5C
indigo #4B0082
ivory #FFFFF0
khaki #F0E68C
lavender #E6E6FA
lavenderblush #FFF0F5
lawngreen #7CFC00
lemonchiffon #FFFACD
lightblue #ADD8E6
lightcoral #F08080
lightcyan #E0FFFF
lightgoldenrodyellow #FAFAD2
lightgreen #90EE90
lightgrey #D3D3D3
lightpink #FFB6C1
lightsalmon #FFA07A
lightseagreen #20B2AA
lightskyblue #87CEFA
lightslategray #778899
lightsteelblue #B0C4DE
lightyellow #FFFFE0
lime #00FF00
limegreen #32CD32
linen #FAF0E6
magenta #FF00FF
maroon #800000
mediumaquamarine #66CDAA
mediumblue #0000CD
mediumorchid #BA55D3
mediumpurple #9370DB
mediumseagreen #3CB371
mediumslateblue #7B68EE
mediumspringgreen #00FA9A
mediumturquoise #48D1CC
mediumvioletred #C71585
midnightblue #191970
mintcream #F5FFFA
mistyrose #FFE4E1
moccasin #FFE4B5
navajowhite #FFDEAD
navy #000080
oldlace #FDF5E6
olive #808000
olivedrab #6B8E23
orange #FFA500
orangered #FF4500
orchid #DA70D6
palegoldenrod #EEE8AA
palegreen #98FB98
paleturquoise #AFEEEE
palevioletred #DB7093
papayawhip #FFEFD5
peachpuff #FFDAB9
peru #CD853F
pink #FFC0CB
plum #DDA0DD
powderblue #B0E0E6
purple #800080
red #FF0000
rosybrown #BC8F8F
royalblue #041690
saddlebrown #8B4513
salmon #FA8072
sandybrown #F4A460
seagreen #2E8B57
seashell #FFF5EE
sienna #A0522D
silver #C0C0C0
skyblue #87CEEB
slateblue #6A5ACD
slategray #708090
snow #FFFAFA
springgreen #00FF7F
steelblue #4682B4
tan #D2B48C
teal #008080
thistle #D8BFD8
tomato #FF6347
turquoise #40E0D0
violet #EE82EE
wheat #F5DEB3
white #FFFFFF
whitesmoke #F5F5F5
yellow #FFFF00
yellowgreen #9ACD32
transparent transparent
activeborder Active window border.
activecaption Active window caption. (Titlebar)
appworkspace Background color of multiple document interface (MDI).
background Desktop background.
buttonface Face color for three-dimensional display elements.
buttonhighlight Highlight color for three-dimensional display elements (for edges facing away from the light source).
buttonshadow Shadow color for three-dimensional display elements.
buttontext Text on push buttons.
captiontext Text in caption (titlebar), size box, and scrollbar arrow box.
graytext Grayed (disabled) text. This color is set to #000 if the current display driver does not support a solid gray color.
highlight Item(s) selected in a control.
highlighttext Text of item(s) selected in a control.
inactiveborder Inactive window border.
inactivecaption Inactive window caption (titlebar).
inactivecaptiontext Color of text in an inactive caption (titlebar).
infobackground Background color for tooltip controls.
infotext Text color for tooltip controls.
menu Menu background.
menutext Text in menus.
scrollbar Scroll bar gray area.
threeddarkshadow Dark shadow for three-dimensional display elements.
threedface Face color for three-dimensional display elements.
threedhighlight Highlight color for three-dimensional display elements.
threedlightshadow Light color for three-dimensional display elements (for edges facing the light source).
threedshadow threedshadow
window Window background.
windowframe Window frame.
windowtext Text in windows.

float

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See also: clear,display

none
left
right

font-family

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Font Family cursive default cursive font on client computer
Font Family fantasy default fantasy font on client computer
Font Family monospace default monospace font on client computer
Font Family sans-serif default sans-serif font on client computer
Font Family serif default serif font on client computer
Font Family (font name) Example: Impact
Font Family (csv list of font names) Example: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif
Font Family (csv list of font names) Example: 'Times New Roman',serif
Font Family (csv list of font names) Example: 'Courier New',Courier,monospace

font-size

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Font Size (size) Example:11px
Font Size xx-small very small relative to default
Font Size x-small extra small relative to default
Font Size smaller smaller than default
Font Size small small
Font Size inherit inherit the font size of the parent or default
Font Size medium medium
Font Size larger larger than default
Font Size large large
Font Size x-large extra large relative to default
Font Size xx-large very large relative to default

font-style

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normal normal
italic italic
oblique a variant of italic


font-variant

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normal The browser displays a normal font
small-caps The browser displays a small-caps font

font-weight

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100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
bold
bolder
lighter
normal


position

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inherit
absolute
fixed
relative
static


text-align

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ABCDEFGHI
JKMLN
OPQRSTUVW
XYZ01
23456789
inherit inherited from the container
ABCDEFGHI
JKMLN
OPQRSTUVW
XYZ01
23456789
left left (default in LTR language)
ABCDEFGHI
JKMLN
OPQRSTUVW
XYZ01
23456789
center center
ABCDEFGHI
JKMLN
OPQRSTUVW
XYZ01
23456789
right right (default in RTL languages)
ABCDEFGHI
JKMLN
OPQRSTUVW
XYZ01
23456789
justify space is added between words to create a visual block of text

text-decoration

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text-decoration blink replaces the Netscape <blink> element.
text-decoration inherit
text-decoration line-through replaces the deprecated <s> and <strike> elements.
text-decoration none
text-decoration overline
text-decoration underline replaces the deprecated <u> element.

text-transform

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text-transform none Default. Text is not transformed.
text-transform capitalize Transforms the first character of each word to uppercase.
text-transform uppercase Transforms all the characters to uppercase.
text-transform lowercase Transforms all the characters to lowercase.

vertical-align

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baseline The element is placed on the baseline of the parent element
sub Aligns the element as it was subscript
super Aligns the element as it was superscript
top The top of the element is aligned with the top of the tallest element on the line
text-top The top of the element is aligned with the top of the parent element's font
middle The element is placed in the middle of the parent element
bottom The bottom of the element is aligned with the lowest element on the line
text-bottom The bottom of the element is aligned with the bottom of the parent element's font
% Aligns the element in a % value of the line-height property. Negative values are allowed

visibility

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collapse
hidden
inherit
visible

volume

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inherit
loud
medium
silent
soft
x-loud
x-soft

white-space

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inherit
normal
nowrap
pre


word-spacing

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inherit
normal
(size)


z-index

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auto
inherit
(integer)

See Also

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