flex-flow
Published Jul 23, 2021Updated May 15, 2024
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The flex-flow
property is a shorthand for specifying the flex-direction
and flex-wrap
properties. Defining flex-flow
provides the parameters for child elements to be organized across the horizontal and vertical axes.
Syntax
#element-container {display: flex;flex-flow: <flow-value> <flow-value>;}
A <flow-value>
can be any of the values available for flex-direction
and flex-wrap
:
- flex-direction:
row
,row-reverse
,column
,column-reverse
- flex-wrap:
wrap
,nowrap
,wrap-reverse
Example 1
Content that is spaced horizontally and wrapping top to bottom:
#spam-container {display: flex;flex-flow: row wrap;}
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