CSS border-collapse Property - CSS Portal

The border-collapse property can be used for collapsing the borders between table cells.

Initial valueseperate
Applies to'table' and 'inline-table' elements
InheritedYes
MediaVisual
Computed valueAs specified
AnimatableNo
CSS VersionCSS2, CSS3
JavaScript syntaxobject.style.borderCollapse

Formal syntax: collapse | separate

border-collapse: collapse;
border-collapse: separate;

collapseIs a keyword requesting the use of the collapsed-border table rendering model.
seperateIs a keyword requesting the use of the separated-border table rendering model.

.class {
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 10pt 5pt;
}

1+

Firefox

6+

Explorer

1+

Chrome

1.2+

Safari

8+

Opera

Last updated on 26th March 2014 By Rene Spronk

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