CSS flex-shrink Property
Example
<div class="container">
<div>1</div>
<div>2</div>
<div style="flex-shrink: 0;">3</div>
<div>4</div>
<div>5</div>
</div>Note: Try to resize browser window:
1
2
3
4
5
Meaning
The flex-shrink property sets the flex shrink factor of a flex item. If the size of all flex items is larger than the flex container, items shrink to fit according to flex-shrink.
| Default value: | 1 |
| Inherited: | No |
| Animatable: | Yes |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | |
Standard Syntax
flex-shrink: number|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;Browser Support
The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.
Status
Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| Number | Default value is 1. Specifies how much the item will shrink relative to the rest of the flexible items. Negative numbers are invalid. |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. |
| inherit | If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element animation-delay property. |
| revert | Reverts the cascaded value of the property from its current value to the value the property |
| revert-layer | Rollback styles to the ones specified in previous cascade layers. |
| unset | Resets a property to its inherited value if the property naturally inherits from its parent, and to its initial value if not. |
Default CSS Property Values
selectors {
flex-shrink: 1;
}More Example
Example
<div class="container">
<div>1</div>
<div>2</div>
<div style="flex-shrink: 0;">3</div>
<div>4</div>
<div>5</div>
</div>