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CSS border-top Property

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Example

Set the style of the top border:

p
{
border-style:solid;
border-top:thick double #ff0000;
}

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Definition and Usage

The border-top shorthand property sets all the top border properties in one declaration.

The properties that can be set, are (in order): border-top-width, border-top-style, and border-top-color.

If one of the values above are missing, e.g. border-top:solid #ff0000, the default value for the missing property will be inserted, if any.

Default value: not specified
Inherited: no
Version: CSS1
JavaScript syntax: object.style.borderTop="3px solid blue"


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The border-top property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: No versions of Internet Explorer (including IE8) support the property value "inherit".


Property Values

Value Description
border-top-width Specifies the width of the top border. See border-top-width for possible values
border-top-style Specifies the style of the top border. See border-top-style for possible values
border-top-color Specifies the color of the top border. See border-top-color for possible values
inherit Specifies that the value of the border-top property should be inherited from the parent element


Related Pages

CSS tutorial: CSS Border

HTML DOM reference: borderTop property


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