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CSS3 transform-style Property


Example

Let the transformed child elements preserve the 3D transformations:

div
{
transform: rotateY(60deg);
transform-style: preserve-3d;
-webkit-transform: rotateY(60deg); /* Safari and Chrome */
-webkit-transform-style: preserve-3d; /* Safari and Chrome */
}

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Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The transform-style property is supported in Firefox.

Chrome and Safari support an alternative, the -webkit-transform-style property.


Definition and Usage

The transform-style property specifies how nested elements are rendered in 3D space.

Note: This property must be used together with the transform property.

For Chrome and Safari users: To better understand the transform-style property, view a demo.

Default value: flat
Inherited: no
Version: CSS3
JavaScript syntax: object.style.transformStyle="preserve-3d"


Syntax

transform-style: flat|preserve-3d;

Property Value Description
flat The child elements will NOT preserve its 3D position
preserve-3d The child elements will preserve its 3D position




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