text-align-last
The text-align-last
CSS property sets how the last line of a block or a line, right before a forced line break, is aligned.
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Syntax
css
/* Keyword values */
text-align-last: auto;
text-align-last: start;
text-align-last: end;
text-align-last: left;
text-align-last: right;
text-align-last: center;
text-align-last: justify;
/* Global values */
text-align-last: inherit;
text-align-last: initial;
text-align-last: revert;
text-align-last: revert-layer;
text-align-last: unset;
Values
auto
-
The affected line is aligned per the value of
text-align
, unlesstext-align
isjustify
, in which case the effect is the same as settingtext-align-last
tostart
. start
-
The same as
left
if direction is left-to-right andright
if direction is right-to-left. end
-
The same as
right
if direction is left-to-right andleft
if direction is right-to-left. left
-
The inline contents are aligned to the left edge of the line box.
right
-
The inline contents are aligned to the right edge of the line box.
center
-
The inline contents are centered within the line box.
justify
-
The text is justified. Text should line up their left and right edges to the left and right content edges of the paragraph.
Formal definition
Initial value | auto |
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Applies to | block containers |
Inherited | yes |
Computed value | as specified |
Animation type | discrete |
Formal syntax
Examples
Justifying the last line
CSS
css
p {
font-size: 1.4em;
text-align: justify;
text-align-last: center;
}
Results
Specifications
Specification |
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CSS Text Module Level 3 # text-align-last-property |
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