The cursor: pointer CSS property sets the cursor to a pointer shape, typically used when the user is expected to click, such as on a hyperlink or a button.
Example:
/* Example usage */
.my-button {
cursor: pointer;
}
Common Use Cases:
- On links (
aelements) - On buttons (
buttonelements) - On images or icons that are clickable
Notes:
- It can also be combined with other cursor styles, like
cursor: crosshairfor a crosshair cursor. - The cursor can be set using a URL, like
url('pointer.png'), auto.
Let me know if you'd like to see how to apply this in a specific context!