Web Design with HTML and CSS Digital Classroom
by Jeremy Osborn, Jennifer Smith, AGI Creative Team
Appendix
CSS Properties and Values
This table provides a reference to some of the most commonly used CSS properties in CSS 2.1. In addition to the name of the property, the allowed values have been listed. For a complete list of CSS properties visit http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/propidx.html. For a more in-depth discussion on how to add custom values, please review Lesson 4: Fundamentals of HTML, XHTML, and CSS.
Name |
Possible Values |
Default value |
|
background-attachment |
scroll | fixed | inherit |
scroll |
|
background-color |
<color> | transparent | inherit |
transparent |
|
background-image |
<uri> | none | inherit |
none |
|
background-position |
[ [ <percentage> | <length> | left | center | right ] [ <percentage> | <length> | top | center | bottom ] ] | [ [ left | center | right ] || [ top | center | bottom ] ] | inherit |
0% 0% |
|
background-repeat |
repeat | repeat-x | repeat-y | no-repeat | inherit |
repeat |
|
background |
[background-color || background-image || background-repeat || background-attachment || background-position] | inherit |
see individual properties |
|
border-collapse |
collapse | separate | inherit |
separate |
|
border-color |
[ <color> | transparent ]{1,4} | inherit |
see individual properties |
|
border-spacing |
<length> <length>? | inherit |
0 |
|
border-style |
<border-style>{1,4} | inherit |
see individual properties |
|
border-top border-right border-bottom border-left |
[ <border-width> || <border-style> ... |