HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property

The fontWeight style property in HTML DOM is used to set or return the thickness of characters in a word that should appear. 

Syntax:

  • It returns the fontWeight property.
object.style.fontWeight
  • It sets the fontWeight Property.
object.style.fontWeight = "normal | lighter | bold | bolder | value | initial | inherit"

Property Values:

Value Description
normal Default value of font
lighter Lighter than normal
bold Bolder than normal
bolder Bolder than bold
value Define from 100 to 900 where 400 is normal value
initial Set to its default
inherit Inherit property from parent element

Return value: It returns the boldness of the font of the string. 

Example 1: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property </title>
</head>
 
<body style="text-align: center;">
 
    <h1 style="color: green; font-weight: bold;"
        id="GFG">
        w3wiki
    </h1>
 
    <h2>HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property </h2>
    <br>
 
    <button type="button" onclick="myBeginner()">
        Change the Style
    </button>
 
    <script>
        function myBeginner() {
 
            // Set property for "h1" tag form
            // 'bold' to 'lighter'
            document.getElementById("GFG")
                .style.fontWeight = "lighter";
        }
    </script>
</body>
 
</html>


Output:

Example 2: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property </title>
</head>
 
<body style="text-align: center;">
 
    <h1 style="color: green; font-weight: lighter;"
        id="GFG">
        w3wiki
    </h1>
 
    <h2>HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property </h2>
    <br>
 
    <button type="button" onclick="myBeginner()">
        Change the Style
    </button>
 
    <script>
        function myBeginner() {
 
            // Set property for "h1" tag form
            // 'lighter' to 'bold'
            document.getElementById("GFG")
                .style.fontWeight = "bold";
        }
    </script>
</body>
 
</html>


Output:

Example 3: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property </title>
</head>
 
<body style="text-align: center;">
 
    <h1 style="color: green; font-weight: lighter;"
        id="GFG">
        w3wiki
    </h1>
 
    <h2>HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property </h2>
    <br>
 
    <button type="button" onclick="myBeginner()">
        Change the Style
    </button>
 
    <script>
        function myBeginner() {
 
            // Set property for "h1" tag form
            // 'lighter' to 1000
            document.getElementById("GFG")
                .style.fontWeight = "1000";
        }
    </script>
</body>
 
</html>


Output:

 Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML DOM Style fontWeight Property are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 2 and above
  • Edge 12 and above
  • Firefox 1 and above
  • Opera 3.5 and above
  • Safari 1 and above


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