CSS text-decoration property
Description
CSS text-decoration defines the style, color and position of text-decoration-line. It is a shorthand property of text-decoration-line, text-decoration-style, and text-decoration-color.
Syntax
text-decoration : text-decoration-line text-decoration-style text-decoction-color
Property values
text-decoration-line
noneDefault
-
In this case, there is no text-decoration line.
text-decoration-line: none;
underline
-
defines a line below the text.
text-decoration-line: underline;
overline
-
defines a line above the text.
text-decoration-line: overline;
line-through
-
It represents a line passing through the middle of text horizontally.
text-decoration-line: line-through;
blink
-
blinks the text between visibile and invisible. Now, it is deprecated. Animation is preferable to blink the text.
text-decoration-line: blink;
text-decoration-style
solidDefault
-
The text decoration line is a solid line.
text-decoration-style: solid;
double
-
The text decoration line is double line.
text-decoration-style: double;
dotted
-
The line consists of series of dotts.
text-decoration-style: dotted;
dashed
-
The line consists of series of squared shaped dashes.
text-decoration-style: dashed;
wavy
-
The line is not straight but wavy type.
text-decoration-style: wavy;
text-decoration-color
currentColorDefault
-
currentColor represents the same color as of text.
text-decoration-color: currentColor;
color-name
-
Any color name can be used as the value. red value represents red color.
text-decoration-color: red;
rgb value
-
It is an rgb value of red color.
text-decoration-color: rgb(0,255,0);
hexadecimal value
-
It is an hexadecimal notation of blue color.
text-decoration-color: #0000ff;
Applicable to
It applies to all elements
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