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This section describes Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) features related to text.

In this section

Property	Description
letter-spacing	Specifies the amount of additional space between letters in the object.
line-break	Specifies line-breaking rules for text in selected languages such as Japanese, Chinese, and Korean.
-ms-block-progression	Specifies the block progression and layout orientation.
-ms-hyphenate-limit-chars	Specifies one to three values that indicates the minimum number of characters in a hyphenated word.
-ms-hyphenate-limit-lines	Specifies a value that indicates the maximum number of consecutive lines in an element that may be ended with a hyphenated word.
-ms-hyphenate-limit-zone	Specifies a value that defines the width of the hyphenation zone.
-ms-hyphens	Specifies a value that indicates whether additional break opportunities for the current line are created by hyphenating individual words within the line.
-ms-ime-mode	Specifies the state of an Input Method Editor (IME).
-ms-layout-flow	Specifies the direction and flow of the content in the object.
layout-grid	Specifies the composite document grid properties that specify the layout of text characters.
layout-grid-char	Specifies the size of the character grid used for rendering the text content of an element.
layout-grid-line	Specifies the gridline value used for rendering the text content of an element.
layout-grid-mode	Specifies whether the text layout grid uses two dimensions.
layout-grid-type	Specifies the type of grid used for rendering the text content of an element.
-ms-text-align-last	Specifies a value that indicates how to align the last line or only line of text in the specified object.
-ms-text-autospace	Specifies the autospacing and narrow space width adjustment of text.
text-justify	Specifies the type of alignment used to justify text in the object.
text-kashida-space	Deprecated. Specifies the ratio of kashida expansion to white space expansion when justifying lines of text in the object.
-ms-text-size-adjust	Adjusts the text size on a webpage on IE for Windows Phone.
text-overflow	Specifies a value that indicates whether to render ellipses (...) to indicate text overflow.
-ms-text-underline-position	Specifies the position of the underline decoration that is set through the text-decoration property of the object.
text-align	Specifies whether the text in the object is left-aligned, right-aligned, centered, or justified.
text-decoration	Specifies a value that indicates whether the text in the object has blink, line-through, overline, or underline decorations.
text-indent	Specifies the indentation of the first line of text in the object. This property is not supported for Windows apps using JavaScript.
text-shadow	Specifies a comma-separated list of shadows that attaches one or more drop shadows to the specified text.
text-transform	Specifies the rendering of the text in the object.
-webkit-text-stroke	A shorthand property that specifies text stroke color and stroke width.
-webkit-text-stroke-color	Specifies the color of the text stroke.
-webkit-text-stroke-width	Specifies the width of the text stroke.
-webkit-text-fill-color	Specifies a fill color for text.
white-space	Specifies a value that indicates whether lines are automatically broken inside the object.
word-break	Specifies line-breaking behavior within words, particularly where multiple languages appear in the object.
word-spacing	Specifies the amount of additional space between words in the object.
word-wrap	Specifies whether to break words when the content exceeds the boundaries of its container.