Web Design with HTML and CSS Digital Classroom

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> ...