APPENDIXCSS Reference

The following tables detail the majority of CSS 2.1 properties, many (but not all) of which have been covered in the preceding chapters. The tables are intended to provide a quick reference, specifically designed to help you avoid misspelling properties and values.

At the time of writing (July 2006), browser support notes are correct, although a final list of supported properties for IE7 is not yet confirmed.

This appendix ends with an overview of CSS shorthand methods and alternative approaches, aimed at making style sheets more manageable and condensed.

Background

Property Description Values
background A shorthand property for setting all background properties in one declaration background-color background-image ...

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