CSS Logical Properties and Values Module

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CSS Logical Properties and Values Module is a W3C CSS specification that defines flow-relative, writing-mode–aware properties and values to enable more flexible, internationalized page layouts.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf CSS module
W3C CSS specification
contrastsWith physical properties like margin-left
physical properties like margin-top
defines block-axis properties
block-size property
border-block property
border-inline property
flow-relative properties
inline-axis properties
inline-size property
inset-block property
inset-inline property
logical border properties
logical inset properties
logical margin properties
logical padding properties
logical properties
logical shorthands for borders
logical shorthands for insets
logical shorthands for margins
logical shorthands for padding
logical size properties
logical values
margin-block property
margin-inline property
padding-block property
padding-inline property
editorialGroup W3C CSS Working Group
fullName CSS Logical Properties and Values Module Level 1
goal decouple layout from physical directions
enable writing-mode independent styles
improve internationalization of CSS layouts
hasURL https://www.w3.org/TR/css-logical-1/
level Level 1
partOf CSS
relatedTo CSS Box Model Module
CSS Writing Modes Module Level 3
replaces physical properties with logical equivalents
scope bidirectional text layouts
internationalized page layouts
writing-mode–aware layout
shortName css-logical
standardizationBody W3C
World Wide Web Consortium
status W3C Candidate Recommendation
supports left-to-right writing modes
right-to-left writing modes
vertical writing modes
usedFor authoring layout that adapts to different writing modes

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
CSS Logical Properties and Values Module ("CSS Logical Properties and Values Module Level 1")
fullName
CSS Writing Modes Module
relatedTo
CSS Logical Properties and Values Module ("css-logical")
shortName
W3C CSS Working Group
standardizes

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