# Constraining the Falling Snow Effect | kirupa.com

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-the-falling-snow-effect-kirupa-com/637843>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [February 12, 2018, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-the-falling-snow-effect-kirupa-com/637843 "2018-02-12T02:15:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-the-falling-snow-effect-kirupa-com/637843/1 "2018-02-12T02:15:05Z")

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by [krilnon](http://www.krilnon.com) | 21 December 2014

The [Falling Snow Effect tutorial](https://www.kirupa.com/www.kirupa.com/html5/the_falling_snow_effect.htm) shows you how to write some HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create falling snow. As it stands today, the snow effect causes the snowflakes to go over everything on the page:

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://www.kirupa.com/html5/constraining\_the\_falling\_snow\_effect.htm](https://www.kirupa.com/html5/constraining_the_falling_snow_effect.htm)

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**Post date:** [February 12, 2018, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-the-falling-snow-effect-kirupa-com/637843/2 "2018-02-12T02:27:46Z")

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I expected this to read as

> Add `overflow: hidden;`
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> The end

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