textual/docs/styles/text_style.md

Text-style

The text-style rule enables a number of different ways of displaying text.

Text styles may be set in combination. For example bold underline or reverse underline strike.

Syntax

text-style: <TEXT STYLE> ...;

Values

Value	Description
bold	bold text
italic	italic text
reverse	reverse video text (foreground and background colors reversed)
underline	underline text
strike	strikethrough text

Example

Each of the three text panels has a different text style.

=== "text_style.py"

```python
--8<-- "docs/examples/styles/text_style.py"
```

=== "text_style.css"

```css
--8<-- "docs/examples/styles/text_style.css"
```

=== "Output"

```{.textual path="docs/examples/styles/text_style.py"}
```

CSS

text-style: italic;

Python

widget.styles.text_style = "italic"