<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Developers have traditionally used JavaScript for text truncation but CSS offers modern solutions.</li><li>CSS techniques for single-line truncation include white-space: nowrap, overflow: hidden, and text-overflow: ellipsis.</li><li>Multi-line truncation in CSS involves overflow: hidden and -webkit-line-clamp for defining the number of visible lines.</li><li>CSS pseudo-elements can be used for text truncation targeting both modern and legacy browsers.</li><li>Text-overflow: ellipsis introduced in CSS Overflow Module Level 3 simplifies single-line truncation.</li><li>Tailwind CSS provides utility classes like overflow-ellipsis to achieve text truncation.</li><li>Multi-line text truncation utilizes line-clamp property, which relies on a WebKit implementation.</li><li>Accessibility considerations are crucial when truncating text to ensure content remains perceivable and operable.</li><li>Options for toggling CSS text truncation using buttons for better user interaction.</li><li>The article covers various CSS methods for text truncation with practical demos and accessibility insights.</li></ul>

How to truncate text in CSS (single and multi-line)

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