CSS border-top Property; Set the style of the CSS border-top for different elements.
h1 { border-top: 5px solid red; }h2 { border-top: 4px dotted blue; }div {
border-top: double;
}
Definition and Usage
The border-top shorthand property sets all the top border properties in one declaration.
The properties that can be set must be in the following order:
- border-top-width
- border-top-style
- border-top-color
If border-top-color is omitted, the color applied will be the color of the text.
| Default value: | medium none color |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | no |
| Animatable: | yes, see individual properties. Read about animatable – Try it |
| Version: | CSS1 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.borderTop=”3px dashed blue” Try it |
CSS Syntax
border-top: border-width border-style border-color|initial|inherit;
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| border-top-width | Required. Specifies the width of the top border. Default value is “medium” |
| border-top-style | Required. Specifies the style of the top border. Default value is “none” |
| border-top-color | Optional. Specifies the color of the top border. Default value is the color of the text |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial |
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit |
