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list-style-type

Specifies the marker for li elements (and elements with 'display' set to 'list-item' or 'inline-list-item').

Sample Code

style.css
li.test { list-style-type: none;}
li.test1 { list-style-type: disc;}
li.test2 { list-style-type: circle;}
li.test3 { list-style-type: square;}
li.test4 { list-style-type: decimal;}
li.test5 { list-style-type: decimal-leading-zero;}
li.test6 { list-style-type: lower-roman;}
li.test7 { list-style-type: upper-roman;}
li.test8 { list-style-type: lower-greek;}

Available Values

ValueDescription
noneNo marker is displayed.
discA filled circle is displayed. 'disc' is the initial value.
circleAn open circle is displayed.
squareA filled square is displayed.
decimalSequential numbers are displayed.
decimal-leading-zeroSequential numbers with a leading zero are displayed.
lower-romanLowercase Roman numeral sequence is displayed.
upper-romanUppercase Roman numeral sequence is displayed.
lower-greekLowercase Greek numeral sequence is displayed.

Browser Display Result

<ul style="list-style-type: none;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: disc;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: circle;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: square;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: decimal;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: decimal-leading-zero;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: lower-roman;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: upper-roman;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

<ul style="list-style-type: lower-greek;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

Browser Compatibility

Chrome Chrome
1+
Firefox Firefox
1+
Safari Safari
1+
Edge Edge
12+
IE IE
11
10
9
8
7
6
Opera Opera
3.5+
2 and earlier ×
iOS Safari iOS Safari
1+
Android Android Browser
≤4.4+
Chrome Android Chrome Android
Latest
Same support as desktop
Firefox Android Firefox Android
Latest
Same support as desktop

※ Version data is based on MDN.

Details

Specifies the marker for li elements (and elements with 'display' set to 'list-item' or 'inline-list-item').

Specifying the 'list-style-type' property on a parent element (such as ul or ol) that can contain marker elements applies that marker to all child elements.

<p>The ul element below has 'list-style-type: decimal'.</p>
<ul style="list-style-type: decimal;">
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
	<li>This is a li element.</li>
</ul>

You can also specify 'list-style-type' individually on li elements (or elements with 'display' set to 'list-item' or 'inline-list-item') to give each one a different marker. Sequential counter values are preserved for elements sharing the same parent.

<p>The li elements below each have a different value for 'list-style-type'.</p>
<ul>
	<li style="list-style-type: disc;">'list-style-type: disc' is specified.</li>
	<li style="list-style-type: circle;">'list-style-type: circle' is specified.</li>
	<li style="list-style-type: decimal;">'list-style-type: decimal' is specified.</li>
	<li style="list-style-type: decimal-leading-zero;">'list-style-type: decimal-leading-zero' is specified.</li>
	<li style="list-style-type: lower-roman;">'list-style-type: lower-roman' is specified.</li>
</ul>

Note that when both 'list-style-type' and 'list-style-image' are specified at the same time, the value of 'list-style-image' takes priority.

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