I. Attributes with no inheritance
1. Display: Specifies the type of box that the element should generate
2. Text properties:
Vertical-align: Vertical Text alignment
Text-decoration: Specifies decorations added to the text
Text-shadow: Text Shadow Effect
White-space: processing of whitespace characters
Unicode-bidi: Setting the direction of text
3, Box model properties: Width, height, margin, margin-top, Margin-right, Margin-bottom, Margin-left, border, Border-style, Border-top-style, Border-right-style, Border-bottom-style, Border-left-style, Border-width, Border-top-width, Border-right-right, Border-bottom-width, Border-left-width, Border-color, Border-top-color, Border-right-color, Border-bottom-color, Border-left-color, Border-top, Border-right, Border-bottom, Border-left, padding, padding-top, Padding-right, Padding-bottom, Padding-left
4. Background properties: Background, Background-color, Background-image, Background-repeat, Background-position, Background-attachment
5. Positioning properties: Float, clear, position, top, right, bottom, left, Min-width, Min-height, Max-width, max-height, overflow, clip, Z-index
6. Generate Content Properties: Contents, Counter-reset, Counter-increment
7. Contour Style properties: Outline-style, Outline-width, Outline-color, outline
8. Page style properties: Size, Page-break-before, Page-break-after
9. Sound style properties: Pause-before, Pause-after, pause, Cue-before, Cue-after, Cue, play-during
Ii. attributes with inheritance
1. Font family Properties
Font: Combining fonts
Font-family: Font family of specified elements
Font-weight: Setting the weight of a font
Font-size: Setting the size of the font
Font-style: Defining the style of the font
Font-variant: Sets the font display text for small caps, which means that all lowercase letters are converted to uppercase, but all letters that use a small uppercase font have a smaller font size than the rest of the text.
Font-stretch: The current font-family is stretched and deformed. All major browsers are not supported.
Font-size-adjust: Specify a aspect value for an element so that the x-height of the preferred font can be maintained.
2. Text Series Properties
Text-indent: Text Indent
Text-align: Horizontal alignment of text
Line-height: Row Height
Word-spacing: Increases or decreases the gap between words (i.e., word spacing)
Letter-spacing: Increase or decrease whitespace between characters (character spacing)
Text-transform: Controlling text capitalization
Direction: The writing direction of the specified text
Color: Text Colors
3. Element Visibility: Visibility
4. Table Layout Properties: Caption-side, Border-collapse, border-spacing, Empty-cells, Table-layout
5. List Layout properties: List-style-type, List-style-image, List-style-position, List-style
6. Generate Content Properties: Quotes
7, Cursor properties: Cursor
8. Page style properties: Pages, Page-break-inside, Windows, orphans
9. Sound style properties: Speak, Speak-punctuation, Speak-numeral, Speak-header, Speech-rate, volume, voice-family, pitch, Pitch-range, Stress, richness, azimuth, elevation
Iii. attributes that all elements can inherit
1. Element Visibility: Visibility
2, cursor properties: Cursor
Iv. attributes that can be inherited by inline elements
1. Font family Properties
2. Text Series properties except Text-indent, Text-align
v. Attributes that block-level elements can inherit
1, text-indent, Text-align
Original: http://www.cnblogs.com/thislbq/p/5882105.html
Common properties that can be inherited and not inherited in CSS