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CSS3 column-span Property

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Example

Let the h2 element span across all columns:

h2
{
-webkit-column-span:all; /* Chrome */
column-span:all;
}

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More examples at the bottom of this page.

Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The column-span property is only supported in Opera.

Chrome supports an alternative, the -webkit-column-span property.


Definition and Usage

The column-span property specifies how many columns an element should span across.

Default value: 1
Inherited: no
Version: CSS3
JavaScript syntax: object.style.columnSpan="all"


Syntax

column-span: 1|all;

Value Description Play it
1 The element should span across one column Play it »
all The element should span across all columns Play it »


Examples

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Column-count
Divide the text in a div element into three columns.

Column-gap
Divide the text in a div element into three columns, and specify a 30 pixels gap between the columns.

Column-rule
Specify the width, style and color of the rule between columns.


Related Pages

CSS3 tutorial: CSS3 Multiple Columns


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