CSSborder-image-repeat Property
Example
Specify how to repeat the border image:
border-image-source: url(border.png);
border-image-repeat: repeat;
}
Definition and Usage
Theborder-image-repeat property specifies whether the border image should be repeated, rounded, spaced or stretched.
Tip: Also look at theborder-image property (a shorthand property for setting all the border-image-* properties).
| Default value: | stretch |
|---|---|
| Inherited: | no |
| Animatable: | no.Read aboutanimatable |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | object.style.borderImageRepeat="round"Try it |
Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
| Property | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| border-image-repeat | 15.0 | 11.0 | 15.0 | 6.0 | 15.0 |
CSS Syntax
Note: This property specifies how the images for the sides and the middle part of the border image are scaled and tiled. So, you can specify two values here. If the second value is omitted, it is assumed to be the same as the first.
Property Values
| Value | Description | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| stretch | Default value. The image is stretched to fill the area | Demo ❯ |
| repeat | The image is tiled (repeated) to fill the area | Demo ❯ |
| round | The image is tiled (repeated) to fill the area. If it does not fill the area with a whole number of tiles, the image is rescaled so it fits | Demo ❯ |
| space | The image is tiled (repeated) to fill the area. If it does not fill the area with a whole number of tiles, the extra space is distributed around the tiles | Demo ❯ |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value.Read aboutinitial | |
| inherit | Inherits this property from its parent element.Read aboutinherit |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial:CSS Border Images
CSS Reference:border-image property
CSS Reference:border-image-outset property
CSS Reference:border-image-slice property
CSS Reference:border-image-source property
CSS Reference:border-image-width property
HTML DOM reference:borderImageRepeat property
