# span


The **\<span>** component is a child component of [\<text>](js-service-widget-basic-text.md) and is used as a text modifier.


> **NOTE**
>
> The APIs of this module are supported since API version 8. Updates will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version.

## Child Components

The child component **[\<span>](js-service-widget-basic-span.md)** is supported.


## attributes

The [universal attributes](js-service-widget-common-attributes.md) are supported.


## Styles

| Name| Type| Default Value| Mandatory| Description|
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| color | &lt;color&gt; | - | No| Font color of the modified text.|
| font-size | &lt;length&gt; | 16px | No| Font size of the modified text.|
| font-style | string | normal | No| Font style of the modified text. For details, see **font-style** of the [**\<text>**](js-service-widget-basic-text.md#styles) component.|
| font-weight | number \| string | normal | No| Font weight of the modified text. For details, see **font-weight** of the [**\<text>**](js-service-widget-basic-text.md##styles) component.|
| text-decoration | string | none | No| Text decoration of the modified text. For details, see **text-decoration** of the [**\<text>**](js-service-widget-basic-text.md#styles) component.|
| font-family | string | sans-serif | No| Font family, in which fonts are separated by commas (,). Each font is set using a font name or font family name. The first font in the family or the specified [custom font](js-service-widget-common-customizing-font.md) is used for the text.|


## Events

Not supported

## Example

For details, see [Example of the \<text> component](js-service-widget-basic-text.md#example).