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Card API

The API documentation of the Card React component. Learn more about the props and the CSS customization points.

Import

import Card from '@material-ui/core/Card';
// or
import { Card } from '@material-ui/core';

You can learn more about the difference by reading this guide.

Component name

The MuiCard name can be used for providing default props or style overrides at the theme level.

Props

Name Type Default Description
children node The content of the component.
classes object Override or extend the styles applied to the component. See CSS API below for more details.
raised bool false If true, the card will use raised styling.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

Any other props supplied will be provided to the root element (Paper).

CSS

Rule name Global class Description
root .MuiCard-root Styles applied to the root element.

You can override the style of the component thanks to one of these customization points:

If that's not sufficient, you can check the implementation of the component for more detail.

Inheritance

The props of the Paper component are also available. You can take advantage of this behavior to target nested components.

Demos