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[edit] Summary

The border property is a shorthand property for setting the individual border property values in a single place in the style sheet. border can be used to set the values for one or more of: border-width, border-style, border-color.

[edit] Syntax

border: [border-width || border-style || border-color | inherit] ;

[edit] Values

border-width
See border-width.
border-style 
See border-style.
border-color 
See border-color.

[edit] Examples

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element { 
    border: 1px solid #000;
}

[edit] Notes

While the border-width, border-style, and border-color properties accept up to four values, this property only accepts one value for each property.

[edit] Specifications

[edit] Browser compatibility

Browser Lowest Version
Internet Explorer 4
Firefox 1
Netscape 4
Opera 3.5

[edit] See also

border, border-width, border-style, border-color, margin, padding