Using Visibility and Display in CSS


  The visibility and display properties in CSS are fundamental for controlling the visibility of elements on the web.


Syntax


The CSS properties visibility and display have different effects:

visibility: hidden;
With visibility: hidden;, the element takes up space in the layout but is not visible.

display: none;
With display: none;, the element does not take up space in the layout.


Example:
div {
          display: none;
          visibility: hidden;
        }


Purpose


Using visibility and display allows you to:


  • Control the visibility of elements on the page.
  • Manage the layout flow more effectively.
  • Improve user experience by hiding or showing content as needed.


Exercises



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Which property would you use to hide an element without it taking up space in the layout?