Example
Specify the width of the border image:
#borderimg
{
border-image-source: url(border.png);
border-image-width: 10px;
}
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Definition and Usage
The border-image-width property specifies the width of the border image.
Tip: Also look at the border-image property (a shorthand property for setting all the border-image-* properties).
Default value: | 1 |
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Inherited: | no |
Animatable: | no. Read about animatable |
Version: | CSS3 |
JavaScript syntax: | object.style.borderImageWidth="20px" Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Property | |||||
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border-image-width | 15.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 15.0 |
CSS Syntax
border-image-width: number|%|auto|initial|inherit;
Note: The border-image-width property can take from one to four values (top, right, bottom, and left sides). If the fourth value is omitted, it is the same as the second. If the third one is also omitted, it is the same as the first. If the second one is also omitted, it is the same as the first.
Property Values
Value | Description | Play it |
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length | A length unit (px) specifying the size of the border-width | Play it » |
number | Default value 1. Represents multiples of the corresponding border-width | Play it » |
% | Refers to the size of the border image area: the width of the area for horizontal offsets, the height for vertical offsets | Play it » |
auto | If specified, the width is the intrinsic width or height of the corresponding image slice | Play it » |
initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial | Play it » |
inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit |
Related Pages
CSS3 tutorial: CSS3 Border Images
CSS Reference: border-image property
CSS Reference: border-image-outset property
CSS Reference: border-image-repeat property
CSS Reference: border-image-slice property
CSS Reference: border-image-source property
HTML DOM reference: borderImageWidth property