CSS grid-gap Property

Description

The grid-gap property determines the distance (gap) between rows and columns in the grid layout and is a shorthand property for the grid-row-gap and grid-column-gap properties.

Initial value

See individual properties

Applies to

Grid containers

Inherited

No

Media

Visual

Computed value

See individual properties

Animatable

Yes

CSS Version

CSS3

JavaScript syntax

object.style.gap

Syntax

gap: <row-gap> <column-gap>?

Values

• normalThe default row or column spacing used by browsers. For a multi-column layout, this value corresponds to 1em , for all other types it is 0 . This is the default value.
• length / percentageSpecifies the spacing between rows or columns using a valid length value, or a percentage value. The value must be positive.

Example

<div class="grid-container">

   <div>A</div>

   <div>B</div>

   <div>C</div>

   <div>D</div>

   <div>E</div>

   <div>F</div>

</div>

<div class="grid-container2">

   <div>A</div>

   <div>B</div>

   <div>C</div>

   <div>D</div>

   <div>E</div>

   <div>F</div>

</div>

html, body {
   height: 100%;
   margin: 0;
   overflow: auto; 
}
.grid-container,
.grid-container2 {
   display: grid;
   margin-top: 5px; 
   padding: 10px; 
   background: rgb(0,150,208);
}
.grid-container > div,
.grid-container2 > div { 
   background: rgb(241,101,41); 
   border: 1px solid #000; 
   text-align: center; 
} 
.grid-container {
   grid-template-columns: 50px auto 100px;
   grid-gap: 10px;
}
.grid-container2 {
   height: 50%;
   grid-template-columns: auto auto auto;
   grid-gap: 20% 10px;
}

Browser Support

Desktop
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Tablets / Mobile
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Last updated by CSSPortal on: 6th November 2019