Here are the possible values for the CSS overflow property along with their description.
Handling content overflow | ||
overflow: type | ||
Values for type | ||
visible | Instructs browsers to increase the height of the element to fit the extra content | |
hidden | Hides (truncates) content that doesn't fit | |
scroll | Instruct browsers to disply scroll bars to view the extra content | |
auto | Also instructs browsers to display scroll bars to view extra content BUT only when needed |