CSS | flex-wrap property
The CSS flex-wrap property is used to specify whether flex items are forced into a single line or wrapped onto multiple lines. The flex-wrap property allows enabling the control direction in which lines are stacked. It is used to designate a single line or multi-line format to flex items inside the flex container.
Syntax:
flex-wrap: nowrap|wrap|wrap-reverse|initial;
Default Value:
- nowrap
Property Values:
- wrap: This property is used to break the flex item into multiples lines. It makes flex items wrap to multiple lines according to flex item width.
Syntax:
flex-wrap: wrap;
Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >flex-wrap property</ title > < style > #main { width: 400px; height: 300px; border: 5px solid black; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; } #main div { width: 100px; height: 50px; } h1 { color:#009900; font-size:42px; margin-left:50px; } h3 { margin-top:-20px; margin-left:50px; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h3 >The flex-wrap:wrap property</ h3 > < div id = "main" > < div style = "background-color:#009900;" >1</ div > < div style = "background-color:#00cc99;" >2</ div > < div style = "background-color:#0066ff;" >3</ div > < div style = "background-color:#66ffff;" >4</ div > < div style = "background-color:#660066;" >5</ div > < div style = "background-color:#663300;" >6</ div > </ div > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
- nowrap: The default value of wrap-flex is nowrap. It is used to specify that the item has no wrap. It makes item wrap in single lines.
Syntax:
flex-wrap: nowrap;
Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >flex-wrap property</ title > < style > #main { width: 400px; height: 300px; border: 5px solid black; display: flex; flex-wrap: nowrap; } #main div { width: 100px; height: 50px; } h1 { color:#009900; font-size:42px; margin-left:50px; } h3 { margin-top:-20px; margin-left:50px; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h3 >The flex-wrap:nowrap property</ h3 > < div id = "main" > < div style = "background-color:#009900;" >1</ div > < div style = "background-color:#00cc99;" >2</ div > < div style = "background-color:#0066ff;" >3</ div > < div style = "background-color:#66ffff;" >4</ div > < div style = "background-color:#660066;" >5</ div > < div style = "background-color:#663300;" >6</ div > </ div > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
- wrap-reverse: This property is used to reverse the flow of the flex items when they wrap to new lines.
Syntax:
flex-wrap: wrap-reverse;
Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >flex-wrap property</ title > < style > #main { width: 400px; height: 300px; border: 5px solid black; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap-reverse; } #main div { width: 100px; height: 50px; } h1 { color:#009900; font-size:42px; margin-left:50px; } h3 { margin-top:-20px; margin-left:50px; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h3 >The flex-wrap:wrap-reverse property</ h3 > < div id = "main" > < div style = "background-color:#009900;" >1</ div > < div style = "background-color:#00cc99;" >2</ div > < div style = "background-color:#0066ff;" >3</ div > < div style = "background-color:#66ffff;" >4</ div > < div style = "background-color:#660066;" >5</ div > < div style = "background-color:#663300;" >6</ div > </ div > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
- initial: This property is used to set it as default value.
Syntax:
flex-wrap: initial;
Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title >flex-wrap property</ title > < style > #main { width: 400px; height: 300px; border: 5px solid black; display: flex; flex-wrap: initial; } #main div { width: 100px; height: 50px; } h1 { color:#009900; font-size:42px; margin-left:50px; } h3 { margin-top:-20px; margin-left:50px; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h3 >The flex-wrap:initial property</ h3 > < div id = "main" > < div style = "background-color:#009900;" >1</ div > < div style = "background-color:#00cc99;" >2</ div > < div style = "background-color:#0066ff;" >3</ div > < div style = "background-color:#66ffff;" >4</ div > < div style = "background-color:#660066;" >5</ div > < div style = "background-color:#663300;" >6</ div > </ div > </ body > </ html > |
Output:
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by CSS flex-wrap property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 29.0 and above
- Edge 12 and above
- Internet Explorer 11.0 and above
- Firefox 28.0 and above
- Opera 17.0 and above
- Safari 9.0 and above