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CSS Border Image Generator

In CSS, the border-image property is used to specify an image to be used as the border of an HTML element, instead of using traditional border properties like border-width, border-style, and border-color. This property is part of the CSS Border Image Module.

The border-image property accepts an image URL and optional values for border slicing, border widths, and other properties. Here's the basic syntax:

border-image: source slice width outset repeat;
  • source: Specifies the URL or reference to the image used as the border.
  • slice: Defines how the image is sliced into nine regions, similar to a tic-tac-toe grid. This property determines which part of the image is used for each border segment.
  • width: Sets the width of the border segments (like border-width).
  • outset: Controls how the border segments are drawn outside the element's box.
  • repeat: Determines how the image is tiled or repeated to fill the border area.

Here's a simplified example using the border-image property:

.border-image-element { border-image: url('border-image.png') 27 round; border-width: 10px; }

In this example:

  • The .border-image-element class applies a border image to the element.
  • url('border-image.png') specifies the image to be used as the border.
  • 27 defines the slicing of the border image into nine regions.
  • round specifies that the border segments should be repeated to fill the border area.
  • border-width: 10px sets the width of the border segments.

The border-image property allows for creative and decorative border designs using images. It's often used for creating visually appealing and unique elements on a webpage.


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