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HTML style Attribute

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Example

Use of the style attribute in an HTML document:

<h1 style="color:blue;text-align:center">This is a header</h1>
<p style="color:green">This is a paragraph.</p>

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Browser Support

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The style attribute is supported in all major browsers.


Definition and Usage

The style attribute specifies an inline style for an element.

The style attribute will override any style set globally, e.g. styles specified in the <style> tag or in an external style sheet.


Tips and Notes

Note: The style attribute is not valid in: <base>, <head>, <html>, <meta>, <param>, <script>, <style>, and <title>.


Syntax

<element style="style_definitions">

Attribute Values

Value Description
style_definitions One or more CSS properties and values separated by semicolons (e.g. style="color:blue;text-align:center")


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