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List style

The list style class sets the list-style property. It controls the appearance of list item markers.

Overview

CSS Shortcut class Applied style 
list-circle
 
list-style: circle;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-disc
 
list-style: disc;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-square
 
list-style: square;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-decimal
 
list-style: decimal;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-decimal-leading-zero
 
list-style: decimal-leading-zero;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-upper-roman
 
list-style: upper-roman;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-lower-roman
 
list-style: lower-roman;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-upper-alpha
 
list-style: upper-alpha;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-lower-alpha
 
list-style: lower-alpha;
margin: 0 0 0 var(--gcds-spacing-400);

list-none
 
list-style: none;

Examples

Circle
list-circle

  • This list marker is a circle.
  • This list marker is a circle.
  • This list marker is a circle.
<ul class="list-circle">
  <li>This list marker is a circle.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a circle.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a circle.</li>
</ul>

Disc
list-disc

  • This list marker is a filled-in circle.
  • This list marker is a filled-in circle.
  • This list marker is a filled-in circle.
<ul class="list-disc">
  <li>This list marker is a filled-in circle.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a filled-in circle.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a filled-in circle.</li>
</ul>

Square
list-square

  • This list marker is a square.
  • This list marker is a square.
  • This list marker is a square.
<ul class="list-square">
  <li>This list marker is a square.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a square.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a square.</li>
</ul>

Decimal
list-decimal

  1. This list marker uses numbers.
  2. This list marker uses numbers.
  3. This list marker uses numbers.
<ol class="list-decimal">
  <li>This list marker uses numbers.</li>
  <li>This list marker uses numbers.</li>
  <li>This list marker uses numbers.</li>
</ol>

Decimal leading zero
list-decimal-leading-zero

  1. This list marker uses a numbered list starting with 0.
  2. This list marker uses a numbered list starting with 0.
  3. This list marker uses a numbered list starting with 0.
<ol class="list-decimal-leading-zero">
  <li>This list marker uses a numbered list starting with 0.</li>
  <li>This list marker uses a numbered list starting with 0.</li>
  <li>This list marker uses a numbered list starting with 0.</li>
</ol>

Uppercase Roman
list-upper-roman

  1. This list marker is an uppercase Roman numeral.
  2. This list marker is an uppercase Roman numeral.
  3. This list marker is an uppercase Roman numeral.
<ol class="list-upper-roman">
  <li>This list marker is an uppercase Roman numeral.</li>
  <li>This list marker is an uppercase Roman numeral.</li>
  <li>This list marker is an uppercase Roman numeral.</li>
</ol>

Lowercase Roman
list-lower-roman

  1. This list marker is a lowercase Roman numeral.
  2. This list marker is a lowercase Roman numeral.
  3. This list marker is a lowercase Roman numeral.
<ol class="list-lower-roman">
  <li>This list marker is a lowercase Roman numeral.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a lowercase Roman numeral.</li>
  <li>This list marker is a lowercase Roman numeral.</li>
</ol>

Uppercase alpha
list-upper-alpha

  1. This list marker is uppercase alphabetical.
  2. This list marker is uppercase alphabetical.
  3. This list marker is uppercase alphabetical.
<ol class="list-upper-alpha">
  <li>This list marker is uppercase alphabetical.</li>
  <li>This list marker is uppercase alphabetical.</li>
  <li>This list marker is uppercase alphabetical.</li>
</ol>

Lowercase alpha
list-lower-alpha

  1. This list marker is lowercase alphabetical.
  2. This list marker is lowercase alphabetical.
  3. This list marker is lowercase alphabetical.
<ol class="list-lower-alpha">
  <li>This list marker is lowercase alphabetical.</li>
  <li>This list marker is lowercase alphabetical.</li>
  <li>This list marker is lowercase alphabetical.</li>
</ol>

None
list-none

  • This is a list item without a list marker.
  • This is a list item without a list marker.
  • This is a list item without a list marker.
<ul class="list-none">
  <li>This is a list item without a list marker.</li>
  <li>This is a list item without a list marker.</li>
  <li>This is a list item without a list marker.</li>
</ul>

Conditional styling Apply this style to specific screen sizes Use a responsive layout prefix to apply this class only to a specified screen size. The available breakpoints are:

  • xs: > 480px
  • sm: > 640px
  • md: > 768px
  • lg: > 1024px
  • xl: > 1280px
  
<div class="xs:list-disc ...">
  ...
</div>

Learn more about the responsive layout prefix.

2025-10-01