The grid-row Property

The grid-row property in CSS describes the range of rows that a grid item takes inside the grid container. The property grid-rows value defines the starting and ending position of the grid items along the y-axis (vertically). The values can be given in two ways including span and the column lines.

The following table illustrates the two ways to give grid-row property value along with syntax and description.

Syntax

Descriptions

grid-row: 1/3 The values are defined as spans from the first-row line to the third-row line.
grid-row: 2/span 2 The values are defined as from the second-row line and span across three rows.

Example 1: The example illustrates grid-row Property item 10 starts with the second-row line and spans to the two rows.

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" 
          content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
  
<body>
    <div class="containergrid">
        <div class="box" id="box1">grid_Item1</div>
        <div class="box" id="box2">grid_Item2</div>
        <div class="box" id="box3">grid_Item3</div>
        <div class="box" id="box4">grid_Item4</div>
        <div class="box" id="box5">grid_Item5</div>
        <div class="box" id="box6">grid_Item6</div>
        <div class="box" id="box7">grid_Item7</div>
        <div class="box" id="box8">grid_Item8</div>
        <div class="box" id="box9">grid_Item9</div>
        <div class="box" id="box10">grid_Item10</div>
    </div>
</body>
  
</html>


CSS




.containergrid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, auto);
    gap: 10px;
    background-color: rgb(159, 206, 159)
}
  
#box5 {
    grid-row: 2/ span 2;
    background-color: rgb(73, 147, 122);
    color: antiquewhite;
}
  
.containergrid>div {
    padding: 10px;
    font-size: 20px;
}
  
.box {
    border: 2px solid green;
}


Output:

Example 2: The example illustrates grid-row Property item 1 starts with the first-row line and ends on the third row.

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" 
          content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
  
<body>
    <div class="containergrid">
        <div class="box" id="box1">grid_Item1</div>
        <div class="box" id="box2">grid_Item2</div>
        <div class="box" id="box3">grid_Item3</div>
        <div class="box" id="box4">grid_Item4</div>
        <div class="box" id="box5">grid_Item5</div>
        <div class="box" id="box6">grid_Item6</div>
        <div class="box" id="box7">grid_Item7</div>
        <div class="box" id="box8">grid_Item8</div>
        <div class="box" id="box9">grid_Item9</div>
        <div class="box" id="box10">grid_Item10</div>
    </div>
</body>
  
</html>


CSS




.containergrid{
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, auto) ;
    gap: 10px;
    background-color: rgb(159, 206, 159)
}
  
#box1{
    grid-row: 1/3;
    background-color: rgb(73, 147, 122);
    color: antiquewhite;
}
  
.containergrid>div{
   padding: 10px;
   font-size: 20px;
}
  
.box{
    border: 2px solid green;
}


Output:

CSS Grid Items

CSS Grid Items are contained in the Grid Container, where for each row, the container will contain one grid item for each column, by default. The Grid Items can also be styled, which will span in multiple columns and/or rows.

Grid Item is a no of child boxes wrapped inside the grid container. There are various properties including, grid-column property, grid-row property, grid-area property, naming grid, and order of the items. These grid items are responsive and work well on all screen sizes.

Table of Content

  • The grid-column Property
  • The grid-row Property
  • The grid area property
  • Naming Grid items
  • Order of the items

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