CSS list-style-image Property
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Example
Specify an image as the list-item marker in a list:
ul
{
list-style-image:url("/images/blueball.gif");
list-style-type:square;
} |
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Definition and Usage
The list-style-image property replaces the list-item marker with an image.
Note: Always specify the list-style-type property in addition. This property is used if the image for some reason is unavailable.
| Default value: |
none |
| Inherited: |
yes |
| Version: |
CSS1 |
| JavaScript syntax: |
object.style.listStyleImage="url('/images/blueball.gif')" |
Browser Support

The list-style-image property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: No versions of Internet Explorer (including IE8) support the property value "inherit".
Property Values
| Value |
Description |
| url |
The path to the image to be used as a list-item marker |
| none |
No image will be displayed. Instead, the list-style-type
property will define what type of list marker will be rendered. This is default |
| inherit |
Specifies that the value of the list-style-image property should be inherited
from the parent element |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS List
CSS reference: list-style property
HTML DOM reference: listStyleImage property
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