CSS Border
CSS Border
The CSS border properties allow you to specify the style, size, and color of an Html element border. Following CSS border properties are used for Html elements,
- border-style
- border-width
- border-color
- border-radius
Border Style
The border-style property specifies what kind of border to display.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| none | It is used for does not define any border. |
| dotted | It is used to define a dotted border. |
| dashed | It is used to define a dashed border. |
| solid | It is used to define a solid border. |
| double | It defines two borders with the same border-width value. |
| groove | It defines a 3D grooved border. effect is generated according to border-color value. |
| ridge | It defines a 3D ridged border. effect is generated according to border-color value. |
| inset | It defines a 3D inset border. effect is generated according to border-color value. |
| outset | It defines a 3D outset border. effect is generated according to border-color value. |
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
p.none {border-style: none;}
p.dotted {border-style: dotted;}
p.dashed {border-style: dashed;}
p.solid {border-style: solid;}
p.double {border-style: double;}
p.groove {border-style: groove;}
p.ridge {border-style: ridge;}
p.inset {border-style: inset;}
p.outset {border-style: outset;}
p.hidden {border-style: hidden;}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p class="none">No border.</p>
<p class="dotted">A dotted border.</p>
<p class="dashed">A dashed border.</p>
<p class="solid">A solid border.</p>
<p class="double">A double border.</p>
<p class="groove">A groove border.</p>
<p class="ridge">A ridge border.</p>
<p class="inset">An inset border.</p>
<p class="outset">An outset border.</p>
<p class="hidden">A hidden border.</p>
</body>
</html>
Output
No border.
A dotted border.
A dashed border.
A solid border.
A double border.
A groove border.
A ridge border.
An inset border.
An outset border.
A hidden border.
Border Width
The border-width property is used to set the border width. It is set in pixels. You can also set the width of the border by using pre-defined values, thin, medium or thick.
Example: css border-color
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
p.para1w {
border-style: solid;
width:200px;
border-color: green;
}
p.para2w {
border-style: solid;
width:100px;
border-color: red;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p class="para1w">This is a solid red border</p>
<p class="para2w">This is a solid green border</p>
</body>
</html>
Output
border-radius 50px
border-radius 10px
Border Color
This properties are used for set the color of Html elements border. There are three method to set the color of border.
- Name: It specifies the color name. For example: "red".
- RGB: It specifies the RGB value of the color. For example: "rgb(255,0,0)".
- Hex: It specifies the hex value of the color. For example: "#ff0000".
Example: css border-color
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
p.para1 {
border-style: solid;
border-color: green;
}
p.para2 {
border-style: solid;
border-color: red;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p class="para1">This is a solid red border</p>
<p class="para2">This is a solid green border</p>
</body>
</html>
Output
This is a solid red border
This is a solid green border
Border Radius
border-radius are used for give the radius for border, using this you can make a circle.
Example: css border-color
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
p.parar1 {
border-style: solid;
border-radius: 100%;
border-color: green;
}
p.parar2 {
border-style: solid;
border-radius: 50%;
height:100px;
width:100px;
border-color: red;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p class="parar1">This is a solid red border</p>
<p class="parar2">This is a solid green border</p>
</body>
</html>
Output
border-radius 50px
border-radius 10px
Browser supported
| Properties | |||||
| border | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |