CSS CSS Flexbox Layout Flexbox Properties Distributing Space Inside a Flex Container

jlampstack
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Does using flex eliminate the need of using a .clearfix?

Does using flex eliminate the need of using a .clearfix?

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Steven Parker
Steven Parker
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Steven Parker
Steven Parker
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Indeed it does.

Unlike floats, flex items are not taken out of the document flow, so you don't need any "tricks" to recover from using them. That's one of the reasons flex can be easier to work with,