Title: CSS Columns
Author: redwerks
Published: <strong>August 22, 2012</strong>
Last modified: October 19, 2012

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# CSS Columns

 By [redwerks](https://profiles.wordpress.org/redwerks/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/css-columns.0.9.3.zip)

 * [Details](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/css-columns/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/css-columns/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/css-columns/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/css-columns/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/css-columns/)

## Description

This plugin provides a [columns] shortcode that gives a section of post content 
multiple columns using css3’s column properties.

The [columns] shortcode requires a closing [/columns] shortcode and accepts the 
arguments count=”#” to specify the number of columns and gap=”1em” to specify the
gap size between columns.

Some examples:

A simple 2 column block of columns.
 [columns count=”2″]…[/columns]

A 3 column block of columns with a 2em gap in between columns.
 [columns count=”
3″ gap=”2em”]…[/columns]

## Installation

 1. Download the css-columns.zip
 2. Navigate to the plugins page in your administrator panel.
 3. Click the Plugin Browser/Install link.
 4. Under “Install a plugin in .zip format” choose the css-columns.zip file
 5. Click Install Now.
 6. After it has installed, activate the plugin.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“CSS Columns” is open source software. The following people have contributed to 
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ redwerks ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/redwerks/)

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### Interested in development?

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## Meta

 *  Version **0.9.3**
 *  Last updated **13 years ago**
 *  Active installations **60+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.2.1**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/css-columns/)
 * Tags
 * [column](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/column/)[columns](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/columns/)
   [css](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/css/)[CSS3](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/css3/)
   [post](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pirate.wordpress.org/plugins/css-columns/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ redwerks ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/redwerks/)

## Support

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