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Summary

The list-style property is a shorthand property for setting list-style-type, list-style-image and list-style-position.

Initial valueas each of the properties of the shorthand:
Applies tolist items
Inheritedyes
Mediavisual
Computed valueas each of the properties of the shorthand:
Animatableno
Canonical orderorder of appearance in the formal grammar of the values

Syntax

/* type */
list-style: square;

/* image */
list-style: url('../img/dino.png');

/* position */
list-style: inside;

/* type | position */
list-style: georgian inside;

/* type | image | position */
list-style: lower-roman url('../img/dino.png') outside;

list-style: none;

/* Global values */
list-style: inherit;
list-style: initial;
list-style: unset;

Values

Accepts one, two or three keywords in any order. If list-style-type and list-style-image are both set, then list-style-type is used if the image is unavailable.

<'list-style-type'>
See list-style-type
<'list-style-image'>
See list-style-image
<'list-style-position'>
See list-style-position

Formal syntax

<'list-style-type'> || <'list-style-position'> || <'list-style-image'>

Examples

HTML

List 1
<ul class="one">
  <li>List Item1</li>
  <li>List Item2</li>
  <li>List Item3</li>
</ul>
List 2
<ul class="two">
  <li>List Item A</li>
  <li>List Item B</li>
  <li>List Item C</li>
</ul>

CSS

.one {
  list-style: circle;
}

.two {
  list-style: square inside;
}

Result

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
CSS Lists and Counters Module Level 3
The definition of 'list-style' in that specification.
Working Draft No change
CSS Level 2 (Revision 1)
The definition of 'list-style' in that specification.
Recommendation Initial definition

Browser compatibility

Feature Chrome Firefox (Gecko) Internet Explorer Opera Safari
Basic support 1.0 1.0 (1.7 or earlier) 4.0 7.0 1.0
Feature Android Firefox Mobile (Gecko) IE Phone Opera Mobile Safari Mobile
Basic support 1.0 1.0 (1) 6.0 6.0 1.0

See also

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