25. Visual effects

25. Visual effects

overflow
Determines what to do if content of a block box overflows its edges.
visible (the default)
Overflowed content is visible outside the box.
hidden
Overflowed content (if any) is clipped.
scroll
A scrolling mechansim allows overflowed content to be viewed.
auto
Browser-dependent; optional scrolling.
visibility
visible (the default)
The box is visible.
hidden
The box is invisible (transparent), but still affects layout.
collapse
On table rows and columns only: remove the row or column from display.
z-index: integer
controls the stacking order of positioned elements, i.e., which element is highest when two or more elements overlap.
Ken Keys, CAIDA, 2006-12-01