Use these shorthand utilities for quickly configuring how content overflows an element.
Adjust the overflow
property on the fly with four default values and classes.
These classes are not responsive by default.
.overflow-auto
on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
By design, this content will vertically scroll.
.overflow-hidden
on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
.overflow-visible
on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
.overflow-scroll
on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
<div class="overflow-auto p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px;">
This is an example of using <code>.overflow-auto</code> on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
By design, this content will vertically scroll.
</div>
<div class="overflow-hidden p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px;">
This is an example of using <code>.overflow-hidden</code> on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-visible p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px;">
This is an example of using <code>.overflow-visible</code> on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-scroll p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px;">
This is an example of using <code>.overflow-scroll</code> on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
Overflow-x
Adjust the overflow-x
property to affect the overflow of content horizontally.
<div class="overflow-x-auto p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px; white-space: nowrap;">
`.overflow-x-auto` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-x-hidden p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px; white-space: nowrap;">
`.overflow-x-hidden` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-x-visible p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px; white-space: nowrap;">
`.overflow-x-visible` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-x-scroll p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 260px; max-height: 100px; white-space: nowrap;">
`.overflow-x-scroll` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
Overflow-y
Adjust the overflow-y
property to affect the overflow of content vertically.
<div class="overflow-y-auto p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 200px; max-height: 100px;">
`.overflow-y-auto` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-y-hidden p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 200px; max-height: 100px;">
`.overflow-y-hidden` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-y-visible p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 200px; max-height: 100px;">
`.overflow-y-visible` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>
<div class="overflow-y-scroll p-3 border rounded" style="max-width: 200px; max-height: 100px;">
`.overflow-y-scroll` example on an element with fixed width and height dimensions.
</div>