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Supported CSS properties
Flash Player supports a subset of properties in the original CSS1 specification (www.w3.org/
TR/REC-CSS1). The following table shows the supported CSS properties and values as well
as their corresponding ActionScript property names. (Each ActionScript property name is
derived from the corresponding CSS property name; the hyphen is omitted and the
subsequent character is capitalized.)
CSS property ActionScript
property
Usage and supported values
text-align textAlign Recognized values are left, center, right, and
justify.
font-size fontSize Only the numeric part of the value is used. Units
(px, pt) are not parsed; pixels and points are
equivalent.
text-decoration textDecoration Recognized values are
none and underline.
margin-left marginLeft Only the numeric part of the value is used. Units
(px, pt) are not parsed; pixels and points are
equivalent.
margin-right marginRight Only the numeric part of the value is used. Units
(px, pt) are not parsed; pixels and points are
equivalent.
font-weight fontWeight Recognized values are
normal and bold.
kerning kerning Recognized values are
true and false.
font-style fontStyle Recognized values are
normal and italic.
letterSpacing letterSpacing Only the numeric part of the value is used. Units
(px, pt) are not parsed; pixels and points are
equivalent.
text-indent textIndent Only the numeric part of the value is used. Units
(px, pt) are not parsed; pixels and points are
equivalent.