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Outline Width

CSS Outline Width

The width of the outline is specified by the outline-width property, which may take one of the following values:

  • thin (typically 1px)
  • medium (typically 3px)
  • thick (typically 5px)
  • A specific size (in px, pt, cm, em, etc)

Some outlines with varying widths are displayed in the sample that follows:

A thin outline.

A medium outline.

A thick outline.

A 4px thick outline.

Example

				
					p.ex1 {
  border: 1px solid black;
  outline-style: solid;
  outline-color: red;
  outline-width: thin;
}

p.ex2 {
  border: 1px solid black;
  outline-style: solid;
  outline-color: red;
  outline-width: medium;
}

p.ex3 {
  border: 1px solid black;
  outline-style: solid;
  outline-color: red;
  outline-width: thick;
}

p.ex4 {
  border: 1px solid black;
  outline-style: solid;
  outline-color: red;
  outline-width: 4px;
}
				
			
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