CSS mask Property
Example
.example {
-webkit-mask: url("hello-world.png") no-repeat;
mask: url("hello-world.png") no-repeat;
}Meaning:
The mask CSS property hides an element (partially or fully) by masking or clipping the image at specific points.
Note: The mask shorthand also resets mask-border to its initial value.
The following properties are shorthand of mask property:
| Default value: | See individual |
| Inherited: | No |
| Animatable: | No |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | |
Standard Syntax
mask: mask-image|mask-mode|mask-position|mask-size|mask-repeat|[mask-clip|no-clip]|mask-composite|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;Browser Support
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Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| mask-image | Sets the mask image source. |
| mask-mode | Sets the masking mode of the mask image. |
| mask-position | Sets the position of the mask image. |
| mask-size | Sets the size of the mask image. |
| mask-repeat | Sets the repetition of the mask image. |
| mask-clip | If only one geometry box value is given, it sets both mask-origin and mask-clip. If two geometry box values are present, then the first sets mask-origin and the second sets mask-clip. |
| no-clip | Sets the area that is affected by the mask image. See mask-clip. |
| mask-composite | Sets the compositing operation used on the current mask layer. |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. |
| inherit | If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element animation-delay property. |
| revert | Reverts the cascaded value of the property from its current value to the value the property |
| revert-layer | Rollback styles to the ones specified in previous cascade layers. |
| unset | Resets a property to its inherited value if the property naturally inherits from its parent, and to its initial value if not. |
Default CSS Property Values
selectors {
mask: See individual value;
}