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display

Display & Positioning

Establishes baseline layout container models, defining flow behaviors or turning on Flexbox/Grid formats.

Common Value Formats

display: block; Stacks vertically, fills width
display: inline; Flows side-by-side, ignores width/height
display: inline-block; Flows side-by-side, respects sizing
display: flex; Launches 1D flexbox formatting context
display: grid; Launches 2D grid layout context
display: none; Hides element and clears layout space

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