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Overflow

Control how content overflows an element's box.

Basic Usage

  • .overflow-auto - Adds scrollbars only when content overflows.
  • .overflow-hidden - Hides content that overflows.
  • .overflow-visible - Lets content overflow (default).
  • .overflow-scroll - Always shows scrollbars, even if not needed.

Example

This is a bunch of text inside a container with .overflow-auto. If the text gets too long, a scrollbar will appear.
This is a bunch of text inside a container with .overflow-hidden. Any text that overflows the container's box will be clipped and hidden from view.
html
<div class="overflow-auto">...</div>
<div class="overflow-hidden">...</div>