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The Grid auto flow property
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="./style.css" />
<title>The Grid auto flow property</title>
<style>
.container {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 50px);
grid-template-rows: repeat(8, 50px);
/* grid-auto-flow: column dense; */
grid-gap: 20px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<div class="grid-item">1</div>
<div class="grid-item">2</div>
<div class="grid-item">3</div>
<div class="grid-item">4</div>
<div class="grid-item">5</div>
<div class="grid-item">6</div>
<div class="grid-item">7</div>
<div class="grid-item">8</div>
<div class="grid-item">9</div>
<div class="grid-item">10</div>
<div class="grid-item">11</div>
<div class="grid-item">12</div>
<div class="grid-item">13</div>
<div class="grid-item">14</div>
<div class="grid-item">15</div>
<div class="grid-item">16</div>
<div class="grid-item">17</div>
<div class="grid-item">18</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
* {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
box-sizing: border-box;
}
.container {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(8, 50px);
grid-template-rows: repeat(8, 50px);
/* Uncomment and try to run
and see the difference */
/* grid-auto-flow: column dense; */
grid-gap: 20px;
}
.container > div {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
font-size: 1.5rem;
color: #ffeead;
}
html,
body {
background: #ffeead;
padding: 10px;
font-family: "Segoe UI", Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
font-size: 28px;
}
.container > div:nth-child(1n) {
background: #ce96ca;
}
.container > div:nth-child(3n) {
background: #88d8b0;
}
.container > div:nth-child(2n) {
background: #ff6f69;
}
.container > div:nth-child(4n) {
background: #ffcc5c;
}
.grid-item:is(:nth-child(3), :nth-child(5), :nth-child(8), :nth-child(12), :nth-child(17)) {
grid-column: span 3;
grid-row: span 2;
}
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