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CSS CSS Basics (2014) The Box Model Borders

Baran Ureten
Baran Ureten
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Posted by Baran Ureten
Baran Ureten
5,749 Points

does "border" have to be in that order?

does it have to be "border: width style color" in this specific order?

2 Answers

rydavim
rydavim
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rydavim
rydavim
18,814 Points

The convention is to do br-width || br-style || color, but they are not required to be in that order.

Jasper Peijer
Jasper Peijer
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Jasper Peijer
Jasper Peijer
45,009 Points

You don't have to, but if you wanna make your code more readable for other people the standard border: style color width; is the best option.