marks

Support Key: [CSS2]
Other Printing Properties
page-break-before
page-break-inside
page-break-after
page
size
widows
orphans
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Default Value:
   none
Applicable Elements:
Page context
Inherit From Parent:
NA
Applicable Media:
Visual, Paged
HTML Equivalent:
NA
Official Docs:
CSS2: Sect. 13.2.3
What is it?
Printed documents in the printing industry often carry marks on the page outside the content area. These marks are used to align and trim groups of papers.

This property specifies what sort of marks should be rendered just outside the rendered page box. The characteristics and position of the marks will be browser dependent.

Allowed Values
inherit
[CSS2]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Explicitly sets the value of this property to that of the parent.
none
[CSS2]
Type: Explicit
Description:
No page marking will occur.
crop
[CSS2]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Specifies that crop marks be used to indicate where the page should be cut.
cross
[CSS2]
Type: Explicit
Description:
Specifies that cross-hair marks be rendered in order to precisely align the current page with other pages carrying 'cross' marks.
Syntax
selector { marks: ([crop] || [cross]) | none | inherit }
Example
Ext/Doc: body { marks: crop cross }
In-Line: <body STYLE="marks: crop cross">test text in the body</body>
Notes Browser Peculiarities

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