How to Use Text Underline Offset in Tailwind CSS

To use text underline offset in Tailwind CSS, you can use the underline-offset-{amount} utility class. Here’s how to apply it:

Add the underline class to enable underlining.
Use underline-offset-{amount} to set the offset.

The available amounts are:

underline-offset-auto
underline-offset-0

underline-offset-1
underline-offset-2
underline-offset-4

underline-offset-8

<p class="underline underline-offset-4">
  This text has an underline with an offset of 4 pixels.
</p>

You can also combine this with other text decoration utilities like decoration-{color} to change the underline color.

<p class="underline underline-offset-2 decoration-blue-500">
  This text has a blue underline with an offset of 2 pixels.
</p>

You can can use in Article Headings with Decorative Underline eg.

<article class="max-w-2xl mx-auto">
    <h1 class="text-3xl font-bold mb-4 underline underline-offset-8 decoration-4 decoration-blue-500">
        The Future of Web Development
    </h1>

    <p class="mb-4">
        Web development is constantly evolving...
    </p>

    <h2 class="text-2xl font-semibold my-3 underline underline-offset-4 decoration-2 decoration-green-400">
        1. Rise of AI-powered Tools
    </h2>

    <p class="mb-4">
        Artificial Intelligence is making its way into web development...
    </p>

    <!-- More content... -->
</article>

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