border-bottom
Published Jun 28, 2021Updated Oct 22, 2023
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Shorthand property that defines the width, color, and style of the bottom border of an element.
Syntax
border-bottom: <value>;
where <value>
can be one of the following:
- Border width:
thick
- Border style:
dashed
- Border color:
#f1f1f1
Note: values can be provided in any order.
Example 1
Set the bottom border of the h1
element to be green, 3 pixels thick, and dotted:
h1 {border-bottom: green 3px dotted;}
The following image demonstrates the code block above:
Example 2
Set the bottom border of the h1
element to be 4 pixels thick, dashed, and blue:
h1 {border-bottom: 4px dashed blue;}
The following image demonstrates the code block above:
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