CSS border-width Property







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CSS border-width Property



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Example


Set a width for the borders:



div {border-width: thin;}

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More "Try it Yourself" examples below.




Definition and Usage


The border-width property sets the width of an element's four borders. This property can
have from one to four values.


Examples:




  • border-width: thin medium thick 10px;

    • top border is thin

    • right border is medium

    • bottom border is thick

    • left border is 10px





  • border-width: thin medium thick;

    • top border is thin

    • right and left borders are medium

    • bottom border is thick





  • border-width: thin medium;

    • top and bottom borders are thin

    • right and left borders are medium





  • border-width: thin;
    • all four borders are thin



Note: Always declare the border-style property before the border-width
property. An element must have borders before you can set the width.
























Default value: medium
Inherited: no
Animatable: yes. Read about animatable
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Version: CSS1
JavaScript syntax: object.style.borderWidth="1px 5px"
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Browser Support


The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.




















Property
border-width 1.0 4.0 1.0 1.0 3.5









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CSS Syntax



border-width: medium|thin|thick|length|initial|inherit;


Property Values







































Value Description Play it
medium Specifies a medium border. This is default Play it »
thin Specifies a thin border Play it »
thick Specifies a thick border Play it »
length Allows you to define the thickness of the border. Read about length units
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initial Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial
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inherit Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit




More Examples




Example


Set the width of the borders to medium:



div {border-width: medium;}

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Example


Set the width of the borders to thick:



div {border-width: thick;}

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Example


Set the width of the borders to 1px:



div {border-width: 1px;}

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Example


Set the width of the borders to 15px:



div {border-width: 15px;}

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Example


Set the width of the top and bottom borders to 10px, and the width of the left and right borders to 1px:



div {border-width: 10px 1px;}

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Related Pages


CSS tutorial: CSS Border


HTML DOM reference:
borderWidth property





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