index.md

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title: "-webkit-text-stroke-width"
slug: Web/CSS/-webkit-text-stroke-width
page-type: css-property
browser-compat: css.properties.-webkit-text-stroke-width

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The -webkit-text-stroke-width CSS property specifies the width of the stroke for text.

Syntax

/* Keyword values */
-webkit-text-stroke-width: thin;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: medium;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: thick;

/* <length> values */
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 2px;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0.1em;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 1mm;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 5pt;

/* Global values */
-webkit-text-stroke-width: inherit;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: unset;

Values

• <line-width>

  • : The width of the stroke.

Formal definition

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Formal syntax

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Examples

Varying stroke widths

CSS

p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 4em;
  -webkit-text-stroke-color: red;
}

#thin {
  -webkit-text-stroke-width: thin;
}

#medium {
  -webkit-text-stroke-width: 3px;
}

#thick {
  -webkit-text-stroke-width: 1.5mm;
}

HTML

<p id="thin">Thin stroke</p>
<p id="medium">Medium stroke</p>
<p id="thick">Thick stroke</p>

Results

{{EmbedLiveSample("Varying_stroke_widths", "450px", "230px")}}

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• Surfin' Safari blog post announcing this feature

• CSS-Tricks article explaining this feature

• {{cssxref("-webkit-text-stroke-color")}}

• {{cssxref("-webkit-text-stroke")}}

• {{cssxref("-webkit-text-fill-color")}}