Layout Properties
Layout properties allow authors to control the visibility, position, and behavior of the generated boxes for document elements. CSS layout is a complex topic and further information can be found in CSS Layout and Formatting.
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display
controls the type of box generated by an elementposition
specifies the positioning scheme used to position an elementfloat
specifies whether a box should float to the left or right, or not float at allclear
prevents a box from being adjacent to floated boxesvisibility
specifies whether an element is visibletop
sets the top offset for a positioned boxright
sets the right offset for a positioned boxbottom
sets the bottom offset for a positioned boxleft
sets the left offset for a positioned boxz-index
sets the stack level of a positioned elementoverflow
specifies how overflowing content is handledclip
sets the clipping region of an element
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