CSS break-after Property


You can use the break-after property to insert a break into multi-region contexts, paged media, and multi-column layouts. This property describes how the generated box affects the region, column, or page break. If there is no generated box, this property is ignored.

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Property Values

Value Description
auto Default. After the element, an automatic page/column/region break occurs.
all Always put a page break right after the main box.
always Always follow the element with a page break.
avoid After the element, avoid a page/column/region break.
avoid-column Avoid inserting a column break after the element.
avoid-page Avoid inserting a page break after the element.
avoid-region After the element, avoid a region break.
column Always follow the element with a column break.
left Insert one or two page breaks after the element to make the next page a left page.
page Always follow the element with a page break.
recto After the main box, insert one or two page breaks so that the next page is formatted as a recto page.
region Always follow the element with a region-break.
right Insert one or two page breaks after the element to ensure that the next page is formatted correctly.
verso After the main box, insert one or two page breaks so that the next page is formatted as a verso page.
initial This property is set to its default value.
inherit This property is inherited from its parent element.

Supported Browsers

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