display

Defines the internal and external display types of an element. It determines if an element behaves like a block or inline box and how its children are laid out.

It is documented as part of the CSS Display specification.

/* Usage Example */
.flex-container {
  display: flex;
  /* enables flexbox layout for children */
}
.hidden{
  display: none;
  /* removes element from document flow entirely */
}

/* Global values */
display: inherit;
display: initial;
display: revert;
display: revert-layer;
display: unset;
Widely available Since 2015 96% global usage

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2015.

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