CSS2 user interface properties samples

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More info is available in the User Interface section of the Cascading Style Sheets, level 2 CSS2 Specification.

Fonts

caption
icon
menu
message-box
small-caption
status-bar

Cursors

Note: Move your cursor over the text below to see the changes.

auto
crosshair
default
pointer
move
e-resize
ne-resize
nw-resize
n-resize
se-resize
sw-resize
s-resize
w-resize
text
wait
help

Colors

ActiveBorder
Active window border
ActiveCaption
Active window caption
AppWorkspace
Background color of multiple document interface
Background
Desktop background
ButtonFace
Face color for three-dimensional display elements
ButtonHighlight
Dark shadow for three-dimensional display elements (for edges facing away from the light source)
ButtonShadow
Shadow color for three-dimensional display elements
ButtonText
Text on push buttons
CaptionText
Text in caption, size box, and scrollbar arrow box
GrayText
Grayed (disabled) text. This color is set to #000 if the current display driver does not support a solid gray color
Highlight
Item(s) selected in a control
HighlightText
Text of item(s) selected in a control
InactiveBorder
Inactive window border
InactiveCaption
Inactive window caption
InactiveCaptionText
Color of text in an inactive caption
InfoBackground
Background color for tooltip controls
InfoText
Text color for tooltip controls
Menu
Menu background
MenuText
Text in menus
Scrollbar
Scroll bar gray area
ThreeDDarkShadow
Dark shadow for three-dimensional display elements
ThreeDFace
Face color for three-dimensional display elements
ThreeDHighlight
Highlight color for three-dimensional display elements
ThreeDLightShadow
Light color for three-dimensional display elements (for edges facing the light source)
ThreeDShadow
Dark shadow for three-dimensional display elements
Window
Window background
WindowFrame
Window frame
WindowText
Text in windows