The grid-area property specifies a grid item's size and location in a grid layout, and is a shorthand property for the following properties:
grid-row-start
grid-column-start
grid-row-end
grid-column-end
Value | Description |
grid-row-start | Specifies on which row to start displaying the item. |
grid-column-start | Specifies on which column to start displaying the item. |
grid-row-end | Specifies on which row-line to stop displaying the item, or how many rows to span. |
grid-column-end | Specifies on which column-line to stop displaying the item, or how many columns to span. |
itemname | Specifies a name for the grid item |
Code:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
.grid-container {
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: auto auto auto auto;
grid-gap: 10px;
background-color: pink;
padding: 10px;
}
.grid-container > div {
background-color: white;
text-align: center;
padding: 20px 0;
font-size: 30px;
}
.item1 {
grid-area: 1 / 1 / span 2 / span 3;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>The grid-area </h1>
<p>Item1 will start on row 1 and column 1, and span 2 rows and 3 columns:</p>
<div class="grid-container">
<div class="item1">The Tech Platform</div>
<div class="item2">1</div>
<div class="item3">2</div>
<div class="item4">3</div>
<div class="item5">4</div>
<div class="item6">5</div>
<div class="item7">6</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>Output:
The Tech Platform