HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
overflow
Determines the display of child elements that do not fit within the content area of the element.
Value:
visible | hidden | scroll | auto
Initial value:
visible
Inherited: No
Applies to: Block-level and replaced elements
Supported by: Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer
clip
Used to clip the visible portion of an element to a specified rectangle.
Value:
rect(<length>, <length>, <length>, <length>) | auto
Initial value:
auto
Inherited: No
Applies to: Absolutely positioned elements
Supported by: Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer
Positioning
The following properties relate to positioning your containers on the page.
display
Determines the method in which an element is displayed.
Value:
none | inline | block | list-item | run-in | inline-block | inline-table |
table-row-group | table-header-group | table-footer-group | table-row |
table-column-group | table-column | table-cell | table-caption
Initial value:
inline
Inherited: No
Applies to: All elements
Supported by: Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer (see note)
Note
In Internet Explorer 6 and lower,
run-in
,
inline-table
,
table-row-group
,
table-header-
group
,
table-footer-group
,
table-row
,
table-column-group
,
table-column
,
table-cell
, and
table-caption
are not available. Also,
inline-block
is supported only for inline elements.
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