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Line Clamp ​

Utilities for specifying the number of lines in a text block.

Class NameCSS Equivalent
.line-clamp-none-webkit-line-clamp: unset;
.line-clamp-1overflow: hidden;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-webkit-line-clamp: 1;
.line-clamp-2overflow: hidden;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-webkit-line-clamp: 2;
.line-clamp-3overflow: hidden;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
.line-clamp-4overflow: hidden;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-webkit-line-clamp: 4;
.line-clamp-5overflow: hidden;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-webkit-line-clamp: 5;
.line-clamp-6overflow: hidden;
display: -webkit-box;
-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
-webkit-line-clamp: 6;

Line Clamp None ​

The .line-clamp-none class sets the -webkit-line-clamp property to unset.

html
<div class="line-clamp-none">This is a text with no line clamp</div>

Line Clamp ​

The .line-clamp-{size} classes set the -webkit-line-clamp property to create a specified number of lines within the text block.

.line-clamp-1
.line-clamp-2
.line-clamp-3
.line-clamp-4
.line-clamp-5
.line-clamp-6
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html
<div class="line-clamp-1">This is a text with line clamp 1</div>
<div class="line-clamp-2">This is a text with line clamp 2</div>
<div class="line-clamp-3">This is a text with line clamp 3</div>
<div class="line-clamp-4">This is a text with line clamp 4</div>
<div class="line-clamp-5">This is a text with line clamp 5</div>
<div class="line-clamp-6">This is a text with line clamp 6</div>