CSS3 border-image-source Property
Example
Specify an image as the border around an element:
#borderimg
{
border-image-source: url(border.png);
}
Try it yourself »
Definition and Usage
The border-image-source property specifies the path to the image to be used as a border (instead of the normal border around an element).
Tip: If the value is "none", or if the image cannot be displayed, the border styles will be used.
Tip: Also look at the border-image property (a shorthand property for setting all the border-image-* properties).
| Default value: | none |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | no |
| Animatable: | no. Read about animatable |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.borderImageSource="url(border.png)" Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| border-image-source | 15.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 15.0 |
CSS Syntax
border-image-source: none|image|initial|inherit;
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| none | No image will be used |
| image | The path to the image to be used as a border |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial |
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit |
Related Pages
CSS3 tutorial: CSS3 Border Images
CSS Reference: border-image property
CSS Reference: border-image-outset property
CSS Reference: border-image-repeat property
CSS Reference: border-image-slice property
CSS Reference: border-image-width property
HTML DOM reference: borderImageSource property
