A style attribute on a <figcaption> tag assigns a unique style to the element.
Its value is CSS that defines the appearance of the figcaption element.
A style attribute on a <figcaption> element.
<figure>
<img src="/img/html/sangiorgio.jpg">
<figcaption style="color: teal; font-style: italic;">
A Beautiful Oil Painting
</figcaption>
</figure>
The style attribute specifies the style, i.e. look and feel, of the <figcaption> element.
A style contains any number of CSS property/value pairs, separated by semicolons (;).
The style attribute overrides any other style that was defined in a <style> tag or an external CSS file.
This inline styling affects the current <figcaption> element only.
<figcaption style="CSS-styles">
Value | Description |
---|---|
CSS-styles | One or more CSS property/value pairs separated by semicolons (;). |
A style attribute on a <figcaption> element.
Clicking the button toggles the text color.
<figure>
<img src="/img/html/sangiorgio.jpg">
<figcaption id="myfigcaption" style="color: teal; font-style: italic;">
A Beautiful Oil Painting
</figcaption>
</figure>
<br/>
<button onclick="toggle();">Toggle style</button>
<script>
let toggle = () => {
let element = document.getElementById("myfigcaption");
if (element.style.color === "teal") {
element.style.color = "brown";
} else {
element.style.color = "teal";
}
}
</script>
The style attribute assigns a text color to the <figcaption> element.
Clicking the button calls JavaScript which toggles the text color to another color.
Here is when style support started for each browser:
Chrome
|
6.0 | Sep 2010 |
Firefox
|
4.0 | Mar 2011 |
IE/Edge
|
9.0 | Mar 2011 |
Opera
|
11.1 | Mar 2011 |
Safari
|
5.0 | Jun 2010 |
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