When a area size becomes small for it's content than the possibilities
are to make it responsive, for this overflow property is used.
There are following values for overflow property.
1) visible
2) hidden
3) scroll
4) auto
Overflow visible
The Visible
is default value.If you don't specify any overflow property
on any element, it means overflow visible is by default applied.
Overflow hidden
The hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
<
style
type
="
text/css
"
>
div
{
overflow
:
hidden
;
border
:
1px solid black
;
height
:
80px
;
max-width
:
300px
;
}
<
/style
>
<
div
>
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
<
/div
>
Output of above code
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
hidden
property is used to hide the content
which is overflowing beyond the edges of the element’s content area.
Overflow scroll
The Scroll
property is used to add scroll bars to
the element even the content may fit to area or not.
<
style
type
="
text/css
"
>
div
{
overflow
:
scroll
;
border
:
1px solid black
;
height
:
100px
;
max-width
:
300px
;
}
<
/style
>
<
div
>
Scroll
property is used to add scroll bars to
the element even the content may fit to area or not.
Scroll
property is used to add scroll bars to
the element even the content may fit to area or not.
Scroll
property is used to add scroll bars to
the element even the content may fit to area or not.
<
/div
>
Output of above code
The Scroll
property is used to add scroll bars to
the element even the content may fit to area or not.
Scroll
property is used to add scroll bars to
the element even the content may fit to area or not.
Scroll
property is used to add scroll bars to
the element even the content may fit to area or not.
Overflow auto
The auto
is also used to add scroll bars to the element
like overflow: scroll
.But there is difference, auto adds scroll bars when the
element needs it.If content is fit to element then it is not applied.
<
style
type
="
text/css
"
>
div
{
overflow
:
auto
;
border
:
1px solid black
;
height
:
100px
;
max-width
:
400px
;
}
<
/style
>
<
div
>
auto
is also used to add scroll bars to the element
like overflow: scroll
.But there is difference, auto adds scroll bars when the
element needs it.If content is fit to element then it is not applied.
auto
is also used to add scroll bars to the element
like overflow: scroll
.But there is difference, auto adds scroll bars when the
element needs it.If content is fit to element then it is not applied.
<
/div
>
Output of above code
The auto
is also used to add scroll bars to the element
like overflow: scroll
.But there is difference, auto adds scroll bars when the
element needs it.If content is fit to element then it is not applied.
auto
is also used to add scroll bars to the element
like overflow: scroll
.But there is difference, auto adds scroll bars when the
element needs it.If content is fit to element then it is not applied.
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