CSS column-rule-width Property

Example

Specify the width of the rule between columns:

div {
  column-rule-width: 10px;
}

Definition and Usage

The column-rule-width property specifies the width of the rule between columns.

Default value:	medium
Inherited:	no
Animatable:	yes.
Version:	CSS3
JavaScript syntax:	object.style.columnRuleWidth="10px"

• Inherited : "Inherited = no" means that it cannot takes (inherit) it's value from it's parent element.
• object - object in javascript means the element on which column-rule-width is applied.
• Animatable - "Animatable = yes" means that it can be animated with CSS @keyframes.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.

Numbers followed by -webkit- or -moz- specify the first version that worked with a prefix.

Property
column-rule-width	50.0 4.0 -webkit-	10.0	52.0 2.0 -moz-	9.0 3.1 -webkit-	37.0 15.0 -webkit 11.1

CSS Syntax

column-rule-width: medium|thin|thick|length|initial|inherit;

Property Values

Value	Description	Demo
medium	Default value. Defines a medium rule
thin	Defines a thin rule
thick	Defines a thick rule
length	Specifies the width of the rule
initial	Sets this property to its default value.
inherit	Inherits this property from its parent element.

More Examples

Example

Divide the text in a <div> element into three columns:

div {
  column-count: 3;
}

Example

Specify a 40 pixels gap between the columns:

div {
  column-gap: 40px;
}

Example

Specify the width, style, and color of the rule between columns:

div {
  column-rule: 4px outset #0000ff;
}