visibility
Shows or hides an element without affecting the document layout. Unlike display: none, a hidden element still takes up space.
Quick example
.invistible-box {
visibility: hidden;
/* element disappears but its space remains occupied */
}Quick facts
Initial value
visibleInherited
Yes
Applies to
all elements
Animation type
discrete
Values
visiblehiddencollapse visibility 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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