CSS | column-count Property
The column-count property in CSS is used to divide a portion of content inside any HTML element into a given number of columns.
Syntax:
column-count: number|auto|initial|inherit;
Default Value:
- auto
Property Values:
- number: This value is used to indicate the number of columns.
- auto: It is the default value. The number of columns is determined by other properties.
- initial: This value is used to set the property to the default value.
- inherit: It inherits the property from its parent.
Example 1:
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<!-- HTML program to illustrate the column-count property --><!DOCTYPE html><html> <head> <title>column count property</title> <style> .gfg { -webkit-column-count: 2; -moz-column-count: 2; column-count: 2; /* divides text in 2 columns */ } h1 { color:green; } h1, h2 { text-align:center; } </style> </head> <body> <h1> GeeksforGeeks </h1> <h2> Example of column-count Property </h2> <!-- Text inside below div will be divided into 2 columns --> <div class="gfg"> The course is designed for students as well as working professionals to prepare for coding interviews. This course is going to have coding questions from school level to the level needed for product based companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Adobe etc. </div> </body></html> |
Output:
Example 2:
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<!-- HTML program for column-count property of CSS --><!DOCTYPE html><html> <head> <title>column count property</title> <style> .gfg { -webkit-column-count: 2; -moz-column-count: 2; column-count: 2; -webkit-column-rule: 10px double green; -moz-column-rule: 10px double green; column-rule: 10px double green; text-align:justify; } h1 { color:green; } h1, h2 { text-align:center; } </style> </head> <body> <h1> GeeksforGeeks </h1> <h2> Example column-count Property </h2> <!-- The text inside below div will be divided into 2 columns --> <div class="gfg"> The course is designed for students as well as working professionals to prepare for coding interviews. This course is going to have coding questions from school level to the level needed for product based companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Adobe, etc. </div> </body></html> |
Output:
Supported Browser: The browser supported by column-count property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 50.0 and above
- Edge 12.0 and above
- Internet Explorer 10.0 and above
- Firefox 52.0 and above
- Safari 9.0 and above
- Opera 11.1 and above
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