Overflow Control in CSS
The overflow property in CSS controls how content that exceeds the element's area behaves.
Syntax
The CSS overflow property can use the following values:overflow: hidden;overflow-x: scroll;overflow-y: auto;
Example:div {
overflow: hidden;
overflow-x: scroll;
overflow-y: auto;
}
Purpose
Using overflow properties allows you to:
- Control how content that exceeds the visible area is displayed.
- Improve user experience by preventing cut-off content.
- Effectively manage element scrolling.