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Introduction

The text properties are used to define the font effects to text elements.

Text Properties

Property Values Description
Font Family value, inherit Set an font family.
Color color, transparent Set the text color.
Weight 300, 400, 500, 600, 700 Sets how thick or thin characters in text should be displayed.
Font Size number, inherit Sets the size of a font.
Line Height number, inherit Set the leading.
Style normal, italic Specifies the font style for a text.
Transform none, capitalize, uppercase, lowercase Controls the capitalization of text.
Decaration none, overline, through, underline Specifies the decoration added to text.
Align left, center, right, justify Specifies the horizontal alignment of text in an element.
Text Shadow value, none Adds shadow to text.
Breaking normal, nowrap, pre, pre-line, pre-wrap Specifies how white-space inside an element is handled.
Letter Spacing number Increases or decreases the space between characters in a text.
Word Spacing number Increases or decreases the white space between words.
Columns number Allows easy definition of multiple columns of text – just like in newspapers.
Direction ltr, rtl Specifies the text direction/writing direction within a block-level element.
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