CSS outline-style Property
Example
h1 {
outline: 2px black;
outline-style: dotted;
}
p {
outline: 5px red;
outline-style: dashed;
}Hello World!
Meaning
The outline-style property defines a style for an element’s outline.
| Default value: | none |
| Inherited: | No |
| Animatable: | No |
| Version: | CSS2 |
| JavaScript syntax: | |
Standard Syntax
outline-style: none|hidden|dotted|dashed|solid|double|groove|ridge|inset|outset|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Status
Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| none | This is the default. No outline will be applied. |
| hidden | Same as none, except the case where table cells have collapsed outlines and the two cells share a outline. |
| dotted | Specifies a dotted outline. |
| dashed | Specifies a dashed outline. |
| solid | Specifies a solid outline. |
| double | Specifies a double outline. |
| groove | Specifies a 3D grooved outline (The effect depends on the outline-color value). |
| ridge | Specifies a 3D ridged outline (The effect depends on the outline-color value). |
| inset | Specifies a 3D inset outline (The effect depends on the outline-color value). |
| outset | Specifies a 3D outset outline (The effect depends on the outline-color value). |
| 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 {
outline-style: none;
}