Handling Content Overflow with CSS

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