# Clear

Moves an element below any floats instead of wrapping around them.

## What does `clear` do?

`clear` stops an element from wrapping around floats; it moves below them instead.

```css
.article-footer { clear: both; }
```

Level: Apprentice · [More CSS terms at this level](https://www.ask-codey.com/glossary/subjects/css/apprentice)

Updated: September 27, 2026

Source: https://www.ask-codey.com/glossary/clear