How can I fill a div with an image while keeping it proportional?

Question

I found this thread — How do you stretch an image to fill a

while keeping the image's aspect-ratio? — that is not entirely the thing that I want.

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Answer 1

You can achieve this using css flex properties. Please see the code below

.img-container {
  border: 2px solid red;
  justify-content: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  overflow: hidden;
  
}
.img-container .img-to-fit {
  flex: 1;
  height: 100%;
}