CSS direction Property - Playground Example

<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><style type="text/css">/* Basic page styles */
body {
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial;
  padding: 24px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  background: #f7f7fb;
  color: #111827;
}

main {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.example {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

/* Apply the direction property */
.example.ltr {
  direction: ltr;
  text-align: left;
}

.example.rtl {
  direction: rtl;
  text-align: right;
}

/* Style list to show marker placement */
.demo-list {
  margin: 12px 0 0 0;
  padding: 0 16px;
}

.demo-list li {
  margin: 8px 0;
  padding: 8px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-radius: 6px;
}</style></head><body><main>
    <h1>CSS direction property  -  examples</h1>

    <section class='example ltr'>
      <h2>Left-to-Right (LTR)</h2>
      <p>This section uses direction: ltr. English text and list markers appear on the left.</p>
      <ol class='demo-list'>
        <li>First item</li>
        <li>Second item</li>
        <li>Third item</li>
      </ol>
    </section>

    <section class='example rtl'>
      <h2>Right-to-Left (RTL)</h2>
      <p>هذا القسم يستخدم direction: rtl. Arabic text and list markers appear on the right.</p>
      <ol class='demo-list'>
        <li>عنصر أول</li>
        <li>عنصر ثاني</li>
        <li>عنصر ثالث</li>
      </ol>
    </section>
  </main></body></html>