CSS border-top-style Property

The CSS border-top-style property settles the style of an element's top border.

Demo:

Syntax:

border-top-style: dotted|dashed|solid|double|groove|ridge|inset|outset|none|hidden;

none (default) – defines no border.

hidden – a border is not visible.

dotted – defines a dotted border.

dashed – defines a dashed border.

solid – defines a solid border.

double – defines a double border.

groove – defines a 3D grooved border.

ridge – defines a 3D ridged border.

inset – defines a 3D inset border.

outset – defines a 3D outset border.

Example1:

A dotted top border:

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <style> div {   border-top-style: dotted; }  p {   border-style: solid;   border-top-style: dotted; } </style> </head> <body>  <div>A div element with a dotted top border</div>  <p>A paragraph with a dotted top border.</p>  </body> </html>

Output:




A div element with a dotted top border

A paragraph with a dotted top border.



Example2:

A double top border:

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <style> div {   border-top-style: double; }  p {   border-style: solid;   border-top-style: double; } </style> </head> <body>  <div>A div element with a double top border</div>  <p>A paragraph with a double top border.</p>  </body> </html>

Output:




A div element with a double top border

A paragraph with a double top border.



Enjoy coding!

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