CSS border-left-style Property
More "Try it Yourself" examples below.
Definition and Usage
The border-left-style
property sets the style of an element's left border.
Default value: | none |
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Inherited: | no |
Animatable: | no. Read about animatable |
Version: | CSS1 |
JavaScript syntax: | object.style.borderLeftStyle="dotted" Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Property | |||||
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border-left-style | 1.0 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 9.2 |
CSS Syntax
border-left-style: none|hidden|dotted|dashed|solid|double|groove|ridge|inset|outset|initial|inherit;
Property Values
Value | Description | Play it |
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none | Specifies no border. This is default | Play it » |
hidden | The same as "none", except in border conflict resolution for table elements | Play it » |
dotted | Specifies a dotted border | Play it » |
dashed | Specifies a dashed border | Play it » |
solid | Specifies a solid border | Play it » |
double | Specifies a double border | Play it » |
groove | Specifies a 3D grooved border. The effect depends on the border-color value | Play it » |
ridge | Specifies a 3D ridged border. The effect depends on the border-color value | Play it » |
inset | Specifies a 3D inset border. The effect depends on the border-color value | Play it » |
outset | Specifies a 3D outset border. The effect depends on the border-color value | Play it » |
initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial | Play it » |
inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit |
More Examples
Example
A groove left border:
div {
border-left-style: groove;
border-left-color: coral;
border-left-width: 7px;
}
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Example
A ridge left border:
div {
border-left-style: ridge;
border-left-color: coral;
border-left-width: 7px;
}
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Example
An inset left border:
div {
border-left-style: inset;
border-left-color: coral;
border-left-width: 7px;
}
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Example
An outset left border:
div {
border-left-style: outset;
border-left-color: coral;
border-left-width: 7px;
}
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Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Border
CSS reference: border-left property
HTML DOM reference: borderLeftStyle property