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JavaScript and the HTML DOM can be used to change the style of any HTML element.


Change Style of Current HTML Element

To change the style of the current HTML element, use the statement:

this.style.property=new style

Example

<html>
<body>

<h1 id="header" onclick="this.style.color='red'">Click Me!</h1>

</body>
</html>

Try it yourself


Change Style of a Specific HTML Element

To change the style of a specific HTML element, use the statement:

document.getElementById(element_id).style.property=new style

Example

<html>
<body>

<h1 id="h1" onclick="document.getElementById('h1').style.color='red'">Click Me!</h1>

</body>
</html>

Try it yourself


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Mouse Events
Change the color of an element when the cursor moves over it.

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More About the Style Object and CSS

For all style properties, look at our complete HTML DOM Style Object Reference.

To learn more about CSS, find the tutorial on our Home Page.


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