Non-standard
This feature is non-standard and is not on a standards track. Do not use it on production sites facing the Web: it will not work for every user. There may also be large incompatibilities between implementations and the behavior may change in the future.
Summary
The -webkit-box-reflect
CSS property lets you reflect the content of an element in one specific direction.
Note: This feature is not intended to be used by Web sites. To achieve reflection on the Web, the standard way is to use the CSS
element()
function.Initial value | none |
---|---|
Applies to | all elements |
Inherited | no |
Media | visual |
Computed value | as specified |
Animatable | no |
Canonical order | the unique non-ambiguous order defined by the formal grammar |
Syntax
/* Direction values */ -webkit-box-reflect: above; -webkit-box-reflect: below; -webkit-box-reflect: left; -webkit-box-reflect: right; /* Offset value */ -webkit-box-reflect: below 10px; /* Mask value */ -webkit-box-reflect: below 0 linear-gradient(transparent, white); /* Global values */ -webkit-box-reflect: inherit; -webkit-box-reflect: initial; -webkit-box-reflect: unset;
Values
above
,below
,right
,left
- Are keywords indicating in which direction the reflection is to happen.
<length>
- Indicates the size of the reflection.
<image>
- Describes the mask to be applied to the reflection.
Formal syntax
[ above | below | right | left ]? <length>? <image>?
Specifications
This property is not on the standard track and will not be part of CSS. The standard way to do reflection in CSS is to use the CSS element()
function.
Browser compatibility
Feature | Firefox (Gecko) | Chrome | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | Not supported | 4.0 | Not supported | 15.0 | 4.0 |
Feature | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Android | IE Phone | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Basic support | Not supported | 2.1 | Not supported | 22.0 (Yes) | 3.2 (Yes) |
See also
- The Apple documentation.
- The Webkit specification.
- Lea Verou's article on reflection using CSS features on the standard track.