math-style

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The math-style property indicates whether MathML equations should render with normal or compact height.

Syntax

/* Keyword values */
math-style: normal;
math-style: compact;

/* Global values */
math-style: inherit;
math-style: initial;
math-style: revert;
math-style: revert-layer;
math-style: unset;

Values

• normal
  • : The initial value, indicates normal rendering.
• compact
  • : The math layout on descendants tries to minimize the logical height.

Formal definition

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Formal syntax

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Examples

Changing the style of a formula to compact

CSS

math {
  math-style: normal;
}
.compact {
  math-style: compact;
}

HTML

<p>
  Normal height
  <math>
    <mrow>
      <munderover>
        <mo>∑</mo>
        <mrow>
          <mi>n</mi>
          <mo>=</mo>
          <mn>1</mn>
        </mrow>
        <mrow>
          <mo>+</mo>
          <mn>∞</mn>
        </mrow>
      </munderover>
    </mrow>
  </math>
  and compact height
  <math class="compact">
    <mrow>
      <munderover>
        <mo>∑</mo>
        <mrow>
          <mi>n</mi>
          <mo>=</mo>
          <mn>1</mn>
        </mrow>
        <mrow>
          <mo>+</mo>
          <mn>∞</mn>
        </mrow>
      </munderover>
    </mrow>
  </math>
  equations.
</p>

Result

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Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• {{cssxref("math-depth")}} 
• {{cssxref("font-size")}}