CSS Reference

Quick Reference

The border-top-left-radius property defines the radius of the top-left corner, giving it a rounded look.

/* set a uniform roundness to the corner */
div {
    border-top-left-radius: 20px;
}
/* set a skewed roundness to the corner */
div {
    border-top-left-radius: 40px 20px;
}

Default

Default value0
Inherited valuesno
Can it be animated?yes

These are the allowed values.

ValueDescription
lengthDefines the shape of the top-left corner (default value is 0)
%Defines the shape of the top-left corner in %
initialSets this property to its default value
inheritInherits this property from its parent element

Using JavaScript

The HTML element can also be styled using JavaScript and the element’s id.

document.getElementById('my_div').style.borderTopLeftRadius = '20px';
<button onclick='my_function()'>Click Here</button>

<script>
function my_function() {
    document.getElementById('my_div').style.borderTopLeftRadius = '20px';
}
</script>

CSS Notes:


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