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Scroll Containers

Create scrolling containers using the scroll snap features from Tailwind.

Scroll Snap

Implements Tailwind’s Scroll Snap Alignment utility classes.

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Carousels

Using Scroll Containers, we can create a fully functional carousel, complete with thumbnail selection.

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Multi-Column

Using Scroll Containers, we can scroll sets of items.

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API Reference

Learn more about Tailwind’s utility classes for scroll behavior and scroll snap.

FeatureDescription
scroll-behavior Controls the scroll behavior of an element.
scroll-margin Controls the scroll offset around items in a snap container.
scroll-padding Controls an element’s scroll offset within a snap container.
scroll-snap-align Controls the scroll snap alignment of an element.
scroll-snap-stop Controls whether you can skip past possible snap positions.
scroll-snap-type Controls how strictly snap points are enforced in a snap container.