CSS line-height Property and Implementation

Definition

The line-height property sets the distance between lines.
Inherited: Yes
Note: Negative values are not allowed.

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JavaScript Syntax

CSS properties can also be dynamically changed with a JavaScript.
Scripting Syntax: object.style.lineHeight="2"

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Example

p { line-height: 1.4 } p { line-height: 14pt } p { line-height: 140% }

Possible Values

Value	Description
normal	Default. Sets a reasonable distance between lines
number	Sets a number that will be multiplied with the current font-size to set the distance between the lines
length	Sets a fixed distance between the lines
%	Sets a distance between the lines in % of the current font size

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