Comprehensive CSS3 Command List, With Descriptions And Typical Mark Up

By Online Trainees

The Ultimate, Comprehensive CSS3 Reference Guide.

Full command list with descriptions and typical mark up.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Online Trainees
• Release date: Apr 16, 2012
• ISBN: 9781476399652

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Comprehensive CSS3 Command List, With Descriptions And Typical Mark Up

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Comprehensive CSS3 Command List, With Descriptions And Typical Mark Up

Copyright 2012 Online Trainees

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Content

CSS Syntax

ACCELERATOR

BACKGROUND

BACKGROUND-COLOR

BACKGROUND-POSITION

BACKGROUND-POSITION-X

BACKGROUND-POSITION-Y

BACKGROUND-REPEAT

BEHAVIOR

BORDER

BORDER-BOTTOM

BORDER-BOTTOM-COLOR

BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE

BORDER-BOTTOM-WIDTH

BORDER-COLLAPSE

BORDER-COLOR

BORDER-LEFT

BORDER-LEFT-COLOR

BORDER-LEFT-STYLE

BORDER-LEFT-WIDTH

BORDER-RIGHT

BORDER-RIGHT-COLOR

BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE

BORDER-RIGHT-WIDTH

BORDER-SPACING

BORDER-STYLE

BORDER-TOP

BORDER-TOP-COLOR

BORDER-TOP-STYLE

BORDER-TOP-WIDTH

BORDER-WIDTH

BOTTOM

CAPTION-SIDE

CLEAR

CLIP

COLOR

CONTENT

COUNTER-INCREMENT

COUNTER-RESET

CUE

CUE-AFTER

CUE-BEFORE

CURSOR

DIRECTION

DISPLAY

ELEVATION

EMPTY-CELLS

FILTER

FLOAT

FONT

FONT-FAMILY

FONT-SIZE

FONT-SIZE-ADJUST

FONT-STRETCH

FONT-STYLE

FONT-VARIANT

FONT-WEIGHT

HEIGHT

IME-MODE

INCLUDE-SOURCE

LAYER-BACKGROUND-COLOR

LAYER-BACKGROUND-IMAGE

LAYOUT-FLOW

LAYOUT-GRID

LAYOUT-GRID-CHAR

LAYOUT-GRID-CHAR-SPACING

LAYOUT-GRID-LINE

LAYOUT-GRID-MODE

LAYOUT-GRID-TYPE

LEFT

LETTER-SPACING

LINE HEIGHT

LINE-BREAK

LIST-STYLE

LIST-STYLE-IMAGE

LIST-STYLE-POSITION

LIST-STYLE-TYPE

MARGIN

MARGIN-BOTTOM

MARGIN-LEFT

MARGIN-RIGHT

MARGIN-TOP

MARKER-OFFSET

MARKS

MAX-HEIGHT

MAX-WIDTH

MIN-HEIGHT

MIN-WIDTH

ORPHANS

OUTLINE-COLOR

OUTLINE-STYLE

OUTLINE-WIDTH

OVERFLOW

OVERFLOW-X

OVERFLOW-Y

PADDING

PADDING-BOTTOM

PADDING-LEFT

PADDING-RIGHT

PADDING-TOP

PAGE

PAGE-BREAK-AFTER

PAGE-BREAK-BEFORE

PAGE-BREAK-INSIDE

PAUSE

PAUSE-AFTER

PAUSE-BEFORE

PITCHRANGE

PLAY-DURING

POSITION

QUOTES

RICHNESS

RIGHT

RUBY-ALIGN

RUBY-OVERHANG

RUBY-POSITION

SCROLLBAR-3DLIGHT-COLOR

SCROLLBAR-ARROW-COLOR

SCROLLBAR-BASE-COLOR

SCROLLBAR-DARKSHADOW-COLOR

SCROLLBAR-FACE-COLOR

SCROLLBAR-HIGHLIGHT-COLOR

SCROLLBAR-SHADOW-COLOR

SCROLLBAR-TRACK-COLOR

SIZE

SPEAK

SPEAK-HEADER

SPEAK-NUMERICAL

SPEAK-PUNCTUATION

SPEECH-RATE

STRESS

TABLE-LAYOUT

TEXT-ALIGN

TEXT-ALIGN-LAST

TEXT-AUTOSPACE

TEXT-DECORATION

TEXT-INDENT

TEXT-JUSTIFY

TEXT-KASHIDA-SPACE

TEXT-OVERFLOW

TEXT-SHADOW

TEXT-TRANSFORM

TEXT-UNDERLINE-POSITION

TOP

UNICODE-BIDI

VERTICAL-ALIGN

VISIBILITY

VOICE-FAMILY

VOLUME

WHITE-SPACE

WIDOWS

WIDTH

WORD-BREAK

WORD-SPACING

WORD-WRAP

WRITING-MODE

Z-INDEX

ZOOM

CSS Syntax

A CSS rule has two main parts: a selector, and one or more declarations:

The selector is normally the HTML element you want to style.

Each declaration consists of a property and a value.

The property is the style attribute you want to change. Each property has a value.

ACCELERATOR

This property is specific to Microsoft. Microsoft, has the ability to turn off its system underlines for accelerator keys until the ALT key is pressed.

While this works for underlined elements (the HTML U element), it also seems to work for any element, although a different pseudo-underline color seems to be generated in such cases.

Mark up

u{accelerator:true}

accelerator:true>Underline>only first word

BACKGROUND

This is a shorthand property for setting all background properties in one declaration.

Inherited: No

Mark up

Option 1 – body {background: #FF0000}

Option 2 – body {background: url(test.gif) no-repeat top}

Option 3 – body {background: #00FF00 url(test.gif no-repeat fixed top}

Possible Values

Value

Background-color

Background-image

Background-repeat

Background-attachment

Background-position

BACKGROUND-COLOR

The background-color property sets the background color of an element.

Inherited: No

Mark up

p {background-color: #00ff00}

Possible Values

Color - Value can be a color name (red), a rgb value (rgb(255,0,0)), or a hex number (#ff0000)

Transparent - background color is transparent

BACKGROUND-POSITION

The background-position property sets the starting position of a background image.

Inherited: No

Mark up

body{background-image: url(test.gif); background-repeat: no-repeat;background position: top left}

body{background-image: url(test.gif);background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 0% 0%}

Possible Values

If only one keyword is used, the next will be center

top left

top center

top right

center left

center center

center right

bottom left

bottom center

bottom right

x-%y-%

x-pos y-pos

BACKGROUND-POSITION-X

If a ‘background-image’ is specified, this property specifies the initial position on the X-axis of the background image. A minimum value for this property indicates the left side of the rendering box, and a maximum value is at the right side. The Y-axis component of the background position can be specified using the ‘background’, ‘background-position’ or ‘background-position-y’ properties.

Mark up

div.marked {background-image: url(test.jpg);background-position-x: center}

Possible Values

[Percentage] - Percentage is in reference to the dimensions of the box of the current element. Value specifies the percentage on BOTH the image and the canvas and may be negative (eg: 20% indicates the reference point 20% from the left side of the image is to be located at 20% from the left side of the element’s rendering box

[Length] - Represents an absolute X-coordinate position for the image and may be negative. Standard Absolute or Relative Length Units may be used here

left|center|right - Keywords representing X-axis screen positions for image placement

BACKGROUND-POSITION-Y

When a ‘background-image’ is specified, this property specifies the initial position on the Y-axis of the background image specified in the browser window if it is not continuously tiled in the element’s rendering box. A minimum value for this property indicates the upper side of the rendering box, and a maximum value is at the lower side. The X-axis component of the background position can be specified using the ‘background’, ‘background-position’ or ‘background-position-x’ properties.

Mark up

body{ background-image: url(test.gif);background-repeat: repeat-x;background-position-y: bottom}

Possible Values

[Percentage] - Percentage is in reference to the dimensions of the box of the current element. Value specifies the percentage on BOTH the image and the canvas and may be negative (eg: 70% indicates the reference point 70% from the top side of the image is to be located at 70% from the top side of the element’s rendering box

[Length] - Represents an absolute Y-coordinate position for the image and may be negative. Standard Absolute or Relative Length Units may be used here

tom|middle|bottom - Keywords representing Y-axis screen positions for image placement

BACKGROUND-REPEAT

The background-repeat property sets how a background image will be repeated.

Inherited: No

Mark up

body {background-image: url(test.gif);background-repeat: repeat-x}

Possible Values

repeat - The background image will be repeated vertically and horizontally

repeat-x - The background image will be repeated horizontally

repeat-y - The background image will be repeated vertically

no-repeat - The background-image will be displayed only once

BEHAVIOR

The Behavior property specifies one or more space separated URLs indicating script(s) to attach to a CSS selector. Behaviors allow the default functionality of a given element to be extended. Using simple CSS syntax that allows script to be separated from style and content, CSS behaviors offer a fairly elegant and efficient way to re-use script code.

Mark up

blockquote { behavior: url(test.htc) url(#behaveBinObject) }

behavior: url(hilight.htc) url(#behaveBinObject)>Some text here

Possible Values

[Script URL] - Provides an absolute or relative URL reference to the Behavior.

[#Object ID] - The Behavior is a binary implementation. This syntax consists of a hash sign (#) followed by an OBJECT element ID within the document that instantiates the binary implementation.

[Default Behavior] - Quite a few default behaviors ship with Internet Explorer 5.0. This syntax allows each default behavior to be easily referenced.

BORDER

This is a shorthand property which allows an author to specify the border-width, border-style, and border-color for all the borders of an element’s rendering box at once. Unlike the ‘margin’ and ‘padding’ properties, this property cannot specify different values for each side. To do this, use the properties for each side instead (‘border-top’, ‘border-right’, ‘border-bottom’ and ‘border-left’.)

Mark up

blockquote { border: medium dashed #ff0000 }

Possible Values

inherit - Explicitly sets the value of this property to that of the parent.

[border-width] - Uses a [border-width] value to render the border for an element’s rendering box.

[border-style] - Uses a [border-style] value to render the border for an element’s rendering box.

[border-color] - Uses a [border-color] value to render the border for an element’s rendering box.

BORDER-BOTTOM

This is a shorthand property which allows an author to specify the border-width, border-style, and border-color for the bottom border of an element. If no color is specified, the value will be taken from the ‘color’ property.

Mark up

div.out { border-bottom: 10px outset #ffffff }