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CSS2 Print Reference

Print Properties

Printing HTML documents has always been problematic. In CSS2 the print properties are added to make it easier to print from the Web.

The links in the "Property" column point to more useful information about the specific property.

W3C: The number in the "W3C" column indicates in which CSS recommendation the property is defined (CSS1 or CSS2).

Property	Description	Values	W3C
orphans	Sets the minimum number of lines for a paragraph that must be left at the bottom of a page	number	2
marks	Sets what sort of marks should be rendered outside the page box	none crop cross
page	Sets a page type to use when displaying an element	auto identifier	2
page-break-after	Sets the page-breaking behavior after an element	auto always avoid left right	2
page-break-before	Sets the page-breaking behavior before an element	auto always avoid left right	2
page-break-inside	Sets the page-breaking behavior inside an element	auto avoid	2
size	Sets the orientation and size of a page	auto portrait landscape
widows	Sets the minimum number of lines for a paragraph that must be left at the top of a page	number	2

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