Tailwind Background Clip: An Introduction
In this article, we’ll be exploring Tailwind Background Clip class and how it can be used to limit the area where a background color or image appears.
By setting the background clip property, you can discard and hide anything outside the box, offering a more visually pleasing user interface.
Tailwind Background Clip
Using Tailwind Background Clip class, you can apply this property in a more efficient and convenient way.
Background Clip is an alternative to the CSS background-clip property, which limits the area where the background color or image appears.
Syntax:
<element class="bg-clip-{Clip type}"></element>
Tailwind Background Clip values
Tailwind CSS Background Clip class accepts multiple values, covering all properties in class form.
Here are the classes and their corresponding clip values:
- bg-clip-border : This class sets the background color or image for the content, padding, and border.
- bg-clip-padding : This class sets the background color or image for both content and padding. However, it does not include the border.
- bg-clip-content : This class sets the background color or image for only the content, excluding the padding and border.
- bg-clip-text : This class crops the background of an element to match the shape of the text. It’s especially useful for creating effects where you want a background image to appear through the text.
Here’s an example of how to use Tailwind CSS’s Background Clip class: