CSS Properties - HTML Manual of Style - page 279

Explanation of Values (continued)

Value Type Description

<length> A percentage or a number followed by one of px, em, en, pt,

in, mm, cm

<name> An alphanumeric string representing a known object

<number> A real number, possibly negative, with or without a decimal

fraction

<percentage> A number between 0 and 100 followed immediately by the

percent sign (%)

<position> A pair of numbers indicating x- and y-coordinates

<rational> A number between 0 and 1

<rectangle> A pair of positions indicating the upper-let and lower-right

corners of a rectangle

<string> A character string, possibly empty

<time> A number immediately followed by s (seconds) or ms

(milliseconds)

<url> url followed by a string that represents a valid URL in

parentheses, such as url( string )

CSS Properties

Property Values Default Inherited

alignment-adjust * auto | baseline | before-

edge | text-before-edge |
middle | central | ater-
edge | text-ater-edge |
ideographic | alphabetic
| hanging | mathematical
| <percentage> | <length>

auto no