CSS: float property

Example: sidebar

The following example demonstrates how float: right can be used to create a sidebar in a HTML document:

Source code (HTML)

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta content="text/html;charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type">
  <title>TODO</title>

<style>

  .sidebar {

    float           : right;

    border          : black 1px solid;
    padding         : 5px;
    margin          : 5px;
    font-size       : smaller;
    background-color: rgb(230,230,230);
    width           : 33%;

  }

</style>

</head>
<body>

<p>
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</p>

<p>
  <div class='sidebar'>
   <b>SIDEBAR</b><br>
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  </div>


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</p>

<p>
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 laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam, quis
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<p>
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 consequat, vel illum dolore eu feugiat nulla facilisis.


</body>
</html>

Github repository about-css, path: /properties/float/sidebar.html

`none`
`left` or `right`
`inline-start` or `inline-end`	The element floats on the start/end side of the containing block. Which side is considered the start/end side is determined with left-to-right or right-to-left «semantics».

CSS: float property

Example: sidebar

Source code (HTML)

See also