The text-emphasis-style
CSS property defines the type of emphasis used. It can also be set, and reset, using the text-emphasis
shorthand.
/* Initial value */ text-emphasis-style: none; /* No emphasis marks */ /* value */ text-emphasis-style: 'x'; text-emphasis-style: '点'; text-emphasis-style: '\25B2'; text-emphasis-style: '*'; text-emphasis-style: 'foo'; /* Should NOT use. It may be computed to or rendered as 'f' only */ /* Keywords value */ text-emphasis-style: filled; text-emphasis-style: open; text-emphasis-style: filled sesame; text-emphasis-style: open sesame; /* Global values */ text-emphasis-style: inherit; text-emphasis-style: initial; text-emphasis-style: unset;
Initial value | none |
---|---|
Applies to | all elements |
Inherited | no |
Media | visual |
Computed value | as specified |
Animation type | discrete |
Canonical order | the unique non-ambiguous order defined by the formal grammar |
Syntax
Values
none
- No emphasis marks.
filled
- The shape is filled with solid color. If neither
filled
noropen
is present, this is the default. open
- The shape is hollow.
dot
- Display small circles as marks. The filled dot is
'•'
(U+2022
), and the open dot is'◦'
(U+25E6
). circle
- Display large circles as marks. The filled circle is
'●'
(U+25CF
), and the open circle is'○'
(U+25CB
). double-circle
- Display double circles as marks. The filled double-circle is
'◉'
(U+25C9
), and the open double-circle is'◎'
(U+25CE
). triangle
- Display triangles as marks. The filled triangle is
'▲'
(U+25B2
), and the open triangle is'△'
(U+25B3
). sesame
- Display sesames as marks. The filled sesame is
'﹅'
(U+FE45
), and the open sesame is'﹆'
(U+FE46
). <string>
- Display the given string as marks. Authors should not specify more than one character in
<string>
. The UA may truncate or ignore strings consisting of more than one grapheme cluster.
Formal syntax
none | [ [ filled | open ] || [ dot | circle | double-circle | triangle | sesame ] ] | <string>
Examples
h2 {
text-emphasis-style: sesame;
}
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
---|---|---|
CSS Text Decoration Module Level 3 The definition of 'text-emphasis' in that specification. |
Candidate Recommendation | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
Feature | Firefox (Gecko) | Chrome | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 46 (46)[1] | 25.0-webkit | No support | 15.0-webkit | 6.1-webkit 7.1 |
Feature | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Android | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | 46 (46)[1] | 4.4-webkit | No support | 33-webkit | 7.1 |
[1] In Firefox 45, it wasn't activated by default: in about:config
, the user has to set the preference layout.css.text-emphasis.enabled
to true
.
See also
- The related properties
text-emphasis-color
,text-emphasis
. - The
text-emphasis-position
property allowing to define the position of the emphasis marks.