CSS float Property

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Example

img {
  float: right;
}





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Meaning

The float property influences the horizontal alignment of an element, making it “float” toward the left or right margin of its containing element.

Default value:none
Inherited:No
Animatable:No
Version:CSS1
JavaScript syntax:
object.style.float="none|left|right|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset";



Standard Syntax

float: none|left|right|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;



Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.




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Property Values

The following table describes the values of this property.

Value Description
none This is default value. Specifies that the element does not float.
left Specifies that the element floats to the left of its container
right Specifies that the element floats the right of its container.
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 {
  float: none;
}
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