CSS Regions Module

E83547
CSS specification W3C specification

The CSS Regions Module is a proposed CSS specification that enables flowing content through multiple, non-contiguous layout regions to create more complex, magazine-like page designs on the web.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
CSS Regions 1
CSS Regions Module Level 1 1
CSS regions 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf CSS specification ⓘ
W3C specification ⓘ
contentModel content flows from a named flow into one or more regions ⓘ
contentSource content is taken from elements assigned to a named flow ⓘ
definesAtRule @region ⓘ
definesConcept CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: CSS regions

named flow ⓘ
region chain ⓘ
region styling ⓘ
definesProperty flow-from ⓘ
flow-into ⓘ
region-break-after ⓘ
region-break-before ⓘ
region-break-inside ⓘ
region-fragment ⓘ
region-overflow ⓘ
definesPseudoElement ::region ⓘ
definesSelector :nth-last-region ⓘ
:nth-region ⓘ
:region ⓘ
designRationale allow authors to define reusable content flows ⓘ
separate content from layout regions ⓘ
editorialStatus Working Draft ⓘ
fullName CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: CSS Regions Module Level 1
implementationStatus not widely supported in modern browsers ⓘ
partially implemented in some browsers in the past ⓘ
intendedAudience browser implementers ⓘ
web authors ⓘ
layoutCharacteristic content is fragmented across a region chain ⓘ
regions can be non-contiguous ⓘ
regions can have different sizes and positions ⓘ
motivation provide fine-grained control over where content appears on a page ⓘ
primaryGoal enable content to flow through multiple layout regions ⓘ
support complex magazine-like layouts on the web ⓘ
publisher World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ
regionTarget regions are elements that receive flowed content ⓘ
relationship alternative to some use cases of CSS Grid Layout Module ⓘ
CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: overlaps in purpose with CSS Multi-column Layout Module

related to CSS Fragmentation Module ⓘ
shortName CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: CSS Regions
specStatus discontinued work ⓘ
not actively developed ⓘ
specType layout and presentation ⓘ
technologyDomain CSS ⓘ
surface form: Cascading Style Sheets
useCase complex editorial page designs ⓘ
magazine-style multi-column layouts ⓘ
responsive layouts with reflowing articles ⓘ
webStandardArea web layout ⓘ
workingGroup W3C CSS Working Group ⓘ
surface form: CSS Working Group

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

CSS Regions Module → definesConcept → CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: CSS regions
CSS Regions Module → fullName → CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: CSS Regions Module Level 1
CSS Regions Module → relationship → CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: overlaps in purpose with CSS Multi-column Layout Module
CSS Regions Module → shortName → CSS Regions Module self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: CSS Regions
W3C CSS Working Group → standardizes → CSS Regions Module ⓘ