{"id":198851,"date":"2015-04-03T08:32:08","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T15:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/css-tricks.com\/?page_id=198851"},"modified":"2021-08-02T11:07:02","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T18:07:02","slug":"text-decoration-style","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/css-tricks.com\/almanac\/properties\/t\/text-decoration-style\/","title":{"rendered":"text-decoration-style"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <code>text-decoration-style<\/code> property sets the style of the underline on links and the underline, overline, or line-through on any text with <code><a href=\"https:\/\/css-tricks.com\/almanac\/properties\/t\/text-decoration\/\">text-decoration<\/a><\/code> applied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre rel=\"CSS\" class=\"wp-block-csstricks-code-block language-css\" data-line=\"\"><code markup=\"tt\">a {\n  text-decoration-style: solid;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"values\">Values<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul><li><code>solid<\/code>: the default. Decoration is a single solid line.<\/li><li><code>double<\/code>: Decoration is a pair of solid lines.<\/li><li><code>dotted<\/code>: Decoration is a dotted line.<\/li><li><code>dashed<\/code>: Decoration is a dashed line.<\/li><li><code>wavy<\/code>: Decoration is a wavy line.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"demo\">Demo<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>At the time of this writing, <code>text-decoration-style<\/code> is only officially supported in Firefox. It will also work in Chrome browsers with the experimental web platform features flag enabled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cp-codepen-gutenberg-embed-block cp_embed_wrapper\"><iframe id=\"cp_embed_13cffc99e263264b5512dbe3681a92d4\" src=\"\/\/codepen.io\/anon\/embed\/13cffc99e263264b5512dbe3681a92d4?height=450&amp;theme-id=1&amp;slug-hash=13cffc99e263264b5512dbe3681a92d4&amp;default-tab=result\" height=\"450\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allowpaymentrequest name=\"CodePen Embed 13cffc99e263264b5512dbe3681a92d4\" title=\"CodePen Embed 13cffc99e263264b5512dbe3681a92d4\" class=\"cp_embed_iframe\" style=\"width:100%;overflow:hidden\">CodePen Embed Fallback<\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"shorthand\">Shorthand<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>In browsers that support <code>text-decoration-style<\/code> and <code>text-decoration-color<\/code> you can add a decoration style to a <code>text-decoration<\/code> shorthand property:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre rel=\"CSS\" class=\"wp-block-csstricks-code-block language-css\" data-line=\"\"><code markup=\"tt\">.underlined {\n  text-decoration: underline dotted red;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently only Firefox supports this unprefixed. Safari supports it with the <code>-webkit<\/code> prefix. Chrome also needs the <code>-webkit<\/code> prefix and experimental web platform features enabled in Chrome flags.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"more-information\">More Information<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/css-text-decor-3\/#text-decoration-style-property\" rel=\"noopener\"><code>text-decoration-style<\/code> in the W3C CSS Text Decoration Module Level 3 CR<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Web\/CSS\/text-decoration-style\" rel=\"noopener\"><code>text-decoration-style<\/code> at MDN<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"browser-support\">Browser support<\/h3>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table browser-support-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Chrome<\/th><th>Safari<\/th><th>Firefox<\/th><th>Opera<\/th><th>IE<\/th><th>Android<\/th><th>iOS<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>31 *<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>6 \u2020<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None<\/td><td>None<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>* only with experimental web platform features flag enabled<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2020 Firefox 6+ with <code>-moz<\/code> prefix, 36+ unprefixed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The text-decoration-style property sets the style of the underline on links and the underline, overline, or line-through on any text with text-decoration applied. Values solid: the default. Decoration is a single solid line. double: Decoration is a pair of solid lines. dotted: Decoration is a dotted line. dashed: Decoration is a dashed line. wavy: Decoration [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33562,"featured_media":0,"parent":13949,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-almanac-single.php","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"sig_custom_text":"","sig_image_type":"featured-image","sig_custom_image":0,"sig_is_disabled":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"c2c_always_allow_admin_comments":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":312405,"url":"https:\/\/css-tricks.com\/almanac\/properties\/t\/text-decoration-thickness\/","url_meta":{"origin":198851,"position":0},"title":"text-decoration-thickness","date":"June 8, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The text-decoration-thickness property in CSS sets the stroke thickness of the decoration line that is used on text in an element. The text-decoration-line value needs to be either underline, line-through, or overline to reflect the thickness property. .text { text-decoration-line: underline; \u00a0 text-decoration-thickness: 2px; } Syntax text-decoration-thickness: auto | from-font\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":198607,"url":"https:\/\/css-tricks.com\/almanac\/properties\/t\/text-decoration-color\/","url_meta":{"origin":198851,"position":1},"title":"text-decoration-color","date":"April 3, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The text-decoration-color property sets the color of the underline, overline, or line-through on text with the text-decoration property applied. 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