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The CSS border properties allow you to specify the style, width, and color of an element's border.

CSS Border Style

The border-style property specifies what kind of border to display.

The following values are allowed:

dotted- Defines a dotted border

dotted- Defines a dashed border

solid- Defines a solid border

double- Defines a double border

groove- Defines a 3D grooved border. The effect depends on the border-color value

ridge- Defines a 3D ridged border. The effect depends on the border-color value

inset- Defines a 3D inset border. The effect depends on the border-color value

outset- Defines a 3D outset border. The effect depends on the border-color value

none- Defines no border

hidden- Defines a hidden border

The border-style property can have from one to four values (for the top border, right border, bottom border, and the left border).

Example :

Demonstration of the different border styles:


      <!DOCTYPE html>
      <html>
      <head> 
      <style>

      p.dotted {border-style: dotted;};
      p.dashed  {border-style: dashed;};
      p.solid  {border-style: solid;};
      p.double  {border-style: double;};
      p.groove   {border-style: groove;};
      p.ridge  {border-style: ridge;};
      p.inset  {border-style: inset;};
      p.outset  {border-style: outset;};
      p.none  {border-style: none;};
      p.hidden  {border-style: hidden;};
      p.mix  {border-style: dotted dashed solid double;};
              
      </style> 
      </head> 
      <body> 

      <p class="dotted">A dotted border.</p>
      <p class="dashed">A dashed border.</p>
      <p class="solid">A solid border.</p>
      <p class="double">A double border.</p>
      <p class="groove">A groove border.</p>
      <p class="ridge">A ridge border.</p>
      <p class="inset">An inset border.</p>
      <p class="outset">An outset border.</p>
      <p class="none">No border.</p>
      <p class="hidden">A hidden border.</p>
      <p class="mix">A mixed border.</p>
              

            
      </body>
      </html>

Result :

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