CSS resize Property
Description
The resize
property allows the author to specify whether or not an element is resizable by the user, and if so, along which axis/axes.
- Initial value
- none
- Applies to
- elements with 'overflow' other than visible
- Inherited
- No
- Media
- Visual
- Computed value
- Specified value
- Animatable
- No
- CSS Version
- CSS3
- JavaScript syntax
- object.style.resize
Syntax
resize: none | both | horizontal | vertical | inherit
Values
- noneThe element offers no user-controllable method for resizing the element.
- bothThe element displays a mechanism for allowing the user to resize the element, which may be resized both horizontally and vertically.
- horizontalThe element displays a mechanism for allowing the user to resize the element, which may only be resized horizontally.
- verticalThe element displays a mechanism for allowing the user to resize the element, which may only be resized vertically.
- inherit
Example
<div class="test">resize: none;</div>
<div class="test2">resize: both;</div>
<div class="test3">resize: horizontal; </div>
<div class="test4">resize: vertical;</div>
div {
width: 250px;
border: 1px solid blue;
background: azure;
margin: 5px;
overflow: auto;
}
.test {
resize: none;
}
.test2 {
resize: both;
}
.test3 {
resize: horizontal;
}
.test4 {
resize: vertical;
}
Browser Support
Desktop | |||||
X | 79 | 1 | 4 | 12.1 | 3 |
Tablets / Mobile | |||||
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|||||
37 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.0 |
Last updated by CSSPortal on: 3rd November 2019
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