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The CSS text properties define the appearance
of text.
The CSS text properties allow you to control the appearance
of text. It is possible to change the color of a text, increase
or decrease the space between characters in a text, align a
text, decorate a text, indent the first line in a text, and
more.
Browser support: IE: Internet Explorer, F: Firefox, N:
Netscape.
W3C: The number in the "W3C" column indicates in which
CSS recommendation the property is defined (CSS1 or CSS2).
| Property |
Description |
Values |
IE |
F |
N |
W3C |
|
color |
Sets the color of a text |
color |
3 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
direction |
Sets the text direction |
ltr
rtl |
6 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
|
letter-spacing |
Increase or decrease the space between
characters |
normal
length |
4 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
|
text-align |
Aligns the text in an element |
left
right
center
justify |
4 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
text-decoration |
Adds decoration to text |
none
underline
overline
line-through
blink |
4 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
text-indent |
Indents the first line of text in an
element |
length
% |
4 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
| text-shadow |
|
none
color
length |
|
|
|
|
|
text-transform |
Controls the letters in an element |
none
capitalize
uppercase
lowercase |
4 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
| unicode-bidi |
|
normal
embed
bidi-override |
5 |
|
|
2 |
|
white-space |
Sets how white space inside an element
is handled |
normal
pre
nowrap |
5 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
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word-spacing |
Increase or decrease the space between
words |
normal
length |
6 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
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