CSS3 Border Image
With the CSS3 border-image property you can use an image to create a border:
The border-image property allows you to specify an image as a border!
Syntax:
div
{
border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round;
-moz-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round; /* Firefox */
-webkit-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round; /* Safari and Chrome */
-o-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round; /* Opera */
}
Example:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<style type="text/css">
div
{
border-width:15px;
width:250px;
padding:10px 20px;
}
#round
{
-moz-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round; /* Firefox */
-webkit-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round; /* Safari and Chrome */
-o-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round; /* Opera */
border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 round;
}
#stretch
{
-moz-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 stretch; /* Firefox */
-webkit-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 stretch; /* Safari and Chrome */
-o-border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 stretch; /* Opera */
border-image:url(border.png) 30 30 stretch;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p><b>Note:</b> Internet Explorer does not support the border-image property.</p>
<p>The border-image property specifies an image to be used as a border.</p>
<div id="round">Here, the image is tiled (repeated) to fill the area.</div>
<br />
<div id="stretch">Here, the image is stretched to fill the area.</div>
<p>Here is the image used:</p>
<img src="border.png" />
</body>
</html>
Result:
