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CSS text-transform Property
Example
Transform text in different elements:
h1 {text-transform:uppercase;}
h2 {text-transform:capitalize;}
p {text-transform:lowercase;}
h2 {text-transform:capitalize;}
p {text-transform:lowercase;}
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Definition and Usage
The text-transform property controls the capitalization of text.
| Default value: | none |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | yes |
| Version: | CSS1 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.textTransform="uppercase" |
Browser Support
The text-transform property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: The value "inherit" is not supported in IE7 and earlier. IE8 requires a !DOCTYPE. IE9 supports "inherit".
Property Values
| Value | Description | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| none | No capitalization. The text renders as it is. This is default | Play it » |
| capitalize | Transforms the first character of each word to uppercase | Play it » |
| uppercase | Transforms all characters to uppercase | Play it » |
| lowercase | Transforms all characters to lowercase | Play it » |
| inherit | Specifies that the value of the text-transform property should be inherited from the parent element |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Text
HTML DOM reference: textTransform property
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