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.
In this Section
- display
controls the type of box generated by an element - position
specifies the positioning scheme used to position an element - float
specifies whether a box should float to the left or right, or not float at all - clear
prevents a box from being adjacent to floated boxes - visibility
specifies whether an element is visible - top
sets the top offset for a positioned box - right
sets the right offset for a positioned box - bottom
sets the bottom offset for a positioned box - left
sets the left offset for a positioned box - z-index
sets the stack level of a positioned element - overflow
specifies how overflowing content is handled - clip
sets the clipping region of an element
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