The HTML DOM style transformStyle property returns and apply a 2D or 3D transformation to an element in an HTML document.
Syntax
Following is the syntax −
Returning transformStyle
object.style.transformStyle
Modifying transformStyle
object.style.transformStyle = “value”
Values
Here, value can be −
| Value | Explanation |
|---|---|
| inherit | It inherits this property value from its parent element. |
| initial | It set this property value to its default value. |
| flat | It sets the child element to not to preserve its 3D position. |
| preserve-3d | It sets the child element to preserve its 3D position. |
Example
Let us see an example of HTML DOM style transformStyle property −
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
body {
background: lightgreen;
height: 100vh;
text-align: center;
}
.outer-box {
position: relative;
height: 200px;
width: 200px;
margin: 80px;
padding: 5px;
border: 2px solid black;
}
.inner-box1 {
padding: 50px;
position: absolute;
background-color: coral;
transform: rotateY(40deg);
}
.inner-box2 {
padding: 40px;
position: absolute;
background-color: lightblue;
transform: rotateY(60deg);
}
.btn {
background: #db133a;
border: none;
height: 2rem;
border-radius: 2px;
width: 40%;
display: block;
color: #fff;
outline: none;
cursor: pointer;
margin: 1rem auto;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>DOM Style transformStyle Property Example</h1>
<div class="outer-box">Outer Box
<div class="inner-box1">Inner Box1
<div class="inner-box2">Inner Box2</div>
</div>
</div>
<button onclick="add()" class="btn">Set transformStyle</button>
<script>
function add() {
document.querySelector(".inner-box1").style.transformStyle = "preserve-3d";
}
</script>
</body>
</html>Output
This will produce the following output −
Click on “Set transformStyle” button to apply transform style on Inner Box 1 −
