layout-flow

Overview table

Initial value
:

Applies to

All elements

Inherited

Yes

Media

visual

Computed value
:

Animatable

No

CSS Object Model Property
:

Syntax

Values

horizontal

Default. Content in the object flows from left to right, and the next horizontal line is positioned underneath the previous line. This layout is used in most Roman-based documents.

vertical-ideographic

Content in the object flows from top to bottom, and the next vertical line appears to the left of the previous one. This layout is used in East Asian typography.

Notes

Remarks

Windows Internet Explorer 8. The -ms-layout-flow attribute is an extension to CSS, and can be used as a synonym for layout-flow in IE8 Standards mode. This is a deprecated property; use the -ms-writing-mode property instead. This property is read-only for the .

Syntax

-ms-layout-flow: horizontal | vertical-ideographic

See also

Related articles

Text

• block-progression

• font-language-override

• font-size

• hyphenate-limit-chars

• hyphenate-limit-lines

• hyphenate-limit-zone

• hyphens

• ime-mode

• layout-grid

• layout-grid-char

• layout-grid-line

• layout-grid-mode

• layout-grid-type

• letter-spacing

• text-overflow-ellipsis

• text-overflow-mode

• text-rendering

• user-modify

• Text

• size

• b

• b

• br

• br

• caption

• cite

• code

• del

• dfn

• em

• font

• hr

• i

• ins

• kbd

• mark

• samp

• strong

• Achieving typographic effects with the canvas tag

Related pages

• CSSStyleDeclarationCSSStyleDeclaration
• currentStylecurrentStyle
• runtimeStyleruntimeStyle
• stylestyle
• Reference
• -ms-writing-mode-ms-writing-mode
• Other Resources
• International Layout in CSSInternational Layout in CSS

Attributions

• Microsoft Developer Network: [Windows Internet Explorer API reference Article]