float
An older layout property that pushes an element to the left or right, allowing text and other content to wrap around it. Often used for images within articles.
Usage example
img {
/* Pushes image to the right and lets text wrap around left side */
float: right;
margin-left: 15px;
} Initial value
none
Inherited
No
Applies to
allElementsNoEffectIfDisplayNone
Animation type
discrete
Values
leftrightnoneinline-startinline-end float Browser Support
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.
Safe to use without fallbacks.
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