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CSS CSS Layout Techniques Float Layout The Float Clearfix

Atlas AKIN
Atlas AKIN
1,675 Points
Posted by Atlas AKIN
Atlas AKIN
1,675 Points

Understanding Clearfix

I don't understand the meanings of the steps to relex the header in this video. How does the codes below works?

.group::after{ content: " "; display: table; clear: both; }

1 Answer

Rich Bagley
Rich Bagley
25,869 Points
Rich Bagley
Rich Bagley
25,869 Points

Hi Atlas,

This article from CSS Tricks which includes examples might help to explain the different ways you can clear the floats, under the heading Techniques for Clearing Floats.

Hope it helps

-Rich