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CSS Properties: How to specify a dotted solid border?

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Solution:

HTML Code:

<!DOCTYPE html><!-- Declaration of HTML5 document type -->
<html>
<head>
<title>How to specify a dotted solid border</title><!-- Title of the HTML document -->
<style type="text/css">/* CSS style start*/
div {
border-width: 10px; /* Setting border width to 10 pixels for div elements */
border-style: dotted solid; /* Setting border style to "dotted" and "solid" for div elements */
Border-color: #CC63FF /* Setting border color to #CC63FF for div elements */
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="dotted solid">Dotted solid border style</div><!-- Div element with class "dotted solid" -->
</body>
</html>

Explanation:

  • This HTML document demonstrates how to specify a border with a combination of dotted and solid styles for a div element using CSS.
  • The CSS style block applies styling to all div elements.
  • border-width: 10px; sets the border width to 10 pixels for all div elements.
  • border-style: dotted solid; sets the border style to "dotted" and "solid" for all div elements, resulting in a border with alternating dotted and solid segments.
  • border-color: #CC63FF; sets the border color to #CC63FF (a shade of purple) for all div elements.
  • The HTML content contains a div element with the class "dotted solid", demonstrating the specified dotted solid border style.

Live Demo:

See the Pen border-style-dotted-solid-answer by w3resource (@w3resource) on CodePen.


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