Style backgroundClip attribute

Definition and usage

backgroundClip Sets or returns the drawing area of the background attribute.

See also:

HTML Styles:background property

CSS Tutorial:Fundo CSS

CSS3 Tutorial:CSS3 Background

CSS Reference Manual:background-clip property

Example

Specify the drawing area of the background:

document.getElementById("myDIV").style.backgroundClip = "content-box";

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Syntax

Return the backgroundClip property:

object.style.backgroundClip

Set the backgroundClip property:

object.style.backgroundClip = "border-box|padding-box|content-box|initial|inherit"

Attribute value

Value Description
border-box Default value. The background is clipped to the border box (border box).
padding-box The background is clipped to the padding box.
content-box The background is clipped to the content box.
initial Sets this property to its default value. See initial.
inherit Inherits this property from its parent element. See inherit.

Technical details

Default value: border-box
Return value: A string representing the background-clip property.
CSS version: CSS3

Browser support

backgroundClip It is a CSS3 (1999) feature.

All browsers fully support it:

Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera IE
Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera IE
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