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This template adds <div style="clear:both;"></div>, <div style="clear:left;"></div>, or <div style="clear:right;"></div>; for technical XHTML details, see Template talk:Clear.

{{clear}}: Makes content wait until existing content is completed in all columns. Often used to stop text from flowing next to unrelated images.

1 Usage
- 1.1 Example without {{clear}}
  - 1.1.1 New section without template
- 1.2 Example that uses {{clear}}
  - 1.2.1 New section with template
2 See also

Usage change

{{clear}}
{{clear|left}}
{{clear|right}}

Example without {{clear}} change

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.

New section without template change

See how this section starts at the right of the image?

Example that uses {{clear}} change

New section with template change

See how this section appears below the image?

Contents

Usage change

Example without {{clear}} change

New section without template change

Example that uses {{clear}} change

New section with template change

See also change