HTML | <link> media Attribute

The HTML link media attribute is used to specify what media/device the target resource is optimized for. This attribute used to specify a different style for different media type.
The media attribute can accept several values.

Syntax:

<link media="value">

Possible Operators:



Value Description
and AND operator
not NOT operator
, OR operator

Devices:

Value Description
all Suitable for all devices
aural Speech synthesizers
braille Braille feedback devices
handheld Handheld devices (small screen, limited bandwidth)
projection Projectors
print Print preview mode/printed pages
screen Computer screens
tty Teletypes and similar media using a fixed-pitch character grid
tv Low resolution or limited scroll ability type devices like Television.

Values:

Value Description
width Targeted display area’s width.
height Targeted display area’s height
device-width Target display or paper’s width.
device-height Target display or paper’s height.
orientation Target display or paper’s orientation.
aspect-ratio Width/height ratio of the targeted display area.
device-aspect-ratio Device-width/device-height ratio of the target display/paper.
color Bits per color of target display.
color-index Number of colors the target display can handle.
monochrome Bits per pixel in a monochrome frame buffer.
resolution Pixel density (dpi or dpcm) of the target display/paper.
scan Scanning method of a tv display.
grid If the output device is grid or bitmap.

Note: Prefixes like “min-“ and “max-“ can be used.

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <link rel="stylesheet" 
          type="text/css" 
          href="index_screen.css">
  
    <link rel="stylesheet" 
          type="text/css"
          href="index_print.css" 
          media="print">
</head>
  
<body>
    <center>
        <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
        <p><a href="index.html" target="_blank">
      Click here
      </a>
    </center>
</body>
  
</html>

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Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML link media attribute are listed below:


    

  • Google Chrome
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  • Internet Explorer
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  • Firefox
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  • Apple Safari
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  • Opera
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