page-break-after
Quick Summary for page-break-after
Warning: This property has been replaced by the break-after property.
Code Usage for page-break-after
/* Keyword values */ page-break-after: auto; page-break-after: always; page-break-after: avoid; page-break-after: left; page-break-after: right; page-break-after: recto; page-break-after: verso;  /* Global values */ page-break-after: inherit; page-break-after: initial; page-break-after: revert; page-break-after: unset; 
More Details for page-break-after

page-break-after

Warning: This property has been replaced by the break-after property.

The page-break-after CSS property adjusts page breaks after the current element.

/* Keyword values */ page-break-after: auto; page-break-after: always; page-break-after: avoid; page-break-after: left; page-break-after: right; page-break-after: recto; page-break-after: verso;  /* Global values */ page-break-after: inherit; page-break-after: initial; page-break-after: revert; page-break-after: unset; 

This property applies to block elements that generate a box. It won't apply on an empty <div> that won't generate a box.

Syntax

Values

auto

Initial value. Automatic page breaks (neither forced nor forbidden).

always

Always force page breaks after the element.

avoid

Avoid page breaks after the element.

left

Force page breaks after the element so that the next page is formatted as a left page.

right

Force page breaks after the element so that the next page is formatted as a right page.

recto

If pages progress left-to-right, then this acts like right. If pages progress right-to-left, then this acts like left.

verso

If pages progress left-to-right, then this acts like left. If pages progress right-to-left, then this acts like right.

Page break aliases

The page-break-after property is now a legacy property, replaced by break-after.

For compatibility reasons, page-break-after should be treated by browsers as an alias of break-after. This ensures that sites using page-break-after continue to work as designed. A subset of values should be aliased as follows:

page-break-after break-after
auto auto
left left
right right
avoid avoid
always page

Formal definition

Initial valueauto
Applies toblock-level elements in the normal flow of the root element. User agents may also apply it to other elements like table-row elements.
Inheritedno
Computed valueas specified
Animation typediscrete

Formal syntax

auto | always | avoid | left | right | recto | verso

Examples

Setting a page break after footnotes

/* move to a new page after footnotes */ div.footnotes {   page-break-after: always; } 

Specifications

Specification
CSS Logical Properties and Values Level 1 # page
Proposals for the future of CSS Paged Media # page-break-after

See also

break-before, break-after, break-inside page-break-before, page-break-inside orphans, widows

Last modified: Aug 12, 2021, by MDN contributors

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