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List-style: three settings for list markers

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Published: 23 Oct 2026 08:23 · Updated: 23 Oct 2026 08:23

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list-style combines marker type, position and image. It can be set on a list to help style its items.

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list-style combines marker type, position and image. It can be set on a list to help style its items. [1]

The shorthand may change more than expected. If adjusting only the symbol, check that marker position is not reset. A nested list may also receive its own browser stylesheet rules.

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[1] MDN — CSS list-style ↗