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Keith Corona
9,553 PointsBorder default color with non-text items
Hello,
In the lesson we are told that the border color defaults to the color of the text, however, if the item we are wanting to put a border around is, say, a picture, then what would the border color default to?
2 Answers
Martin Murphy
19,321 PointsSomeone correct me if I am wrong but the default colour on an image would default to black. Say if you applied a style such as:
img {
border: 1px solid;
}
This would create a black border around the image.
Esteban Valdez
Front End Web Development Techdegree Student 8,858 PointsI believe that the border color is inherited from the User Agent Style Sheet. This is the style imported from the browser. Which is most likely black.