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Column-count: a column count needs context

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Published: 23 Oct 2026 08:23 · Updated: 23 Oct 2026 08:23

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In brief

column-count sets the number of columns in a multi-column area. A value of 3 can divide continuous text into three columns without rewriting it as three separate texts.

Useful to know

column-count sets the number of columns in a multi-column area. A value of 3 can divide continuous text into three columns without rewriting it as three separate texts. [1]

On a narrow screen, those columns may become uncomfortable. Check width and interaction with column-width rather than preserving one count at every viewport size.

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  1. [1] MDN — CSS column-count ↗