HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
Name
backface-visibility
Values:
visible
|
hidden
Initial value:
visible
Applies to:
Block-level and inline-level elements
Inherited:
No
Computed value:
Same as declared value
Description:
Defines whether the back side of an element is visible once the element has been rotated in a
simulated 3D space and is “facing away” from the viewer. If the value is
hidden
, the element
will be effectively invisible until it is rotated such that the front side of the element is once
more “facing toward” the viewer.
Examples:
div.card {backface-visibility: hidden;}
span.cubeside {backface-visibility: visible;}
