Definition An outline is a line that is drawn around elements, outside the border edge, to make the element "stand out". The outli...
Definition
An outline is a line that is drawn around elements, outside the border edge, to make the element "stand out". The outline-width property sets the width of the outlines.Note: Always declare the outline-style property before the outline-width property. An element must have an outline before you change the width of it.
Note: Outlines do not take up space, and they do not have to be rectangular.
Inherited: No
JavaScript Syntax
CSS properties can also be dynamically changed with a JavaScript.Scripting Syntax: object.style.outlineWidth="thin"
Example
| p { outline-style: solid; outline-width: medium } |
Possible Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| thin | Defines thin outlines |
| medium | Default. Defines medium outlines |
| thick | Defines thick outlines |
| length | Allows you to define the thickness of the outlines |
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