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    CSS Layout - Horizontal & Vertical Align - W3Schools

    • To horizontally center a block element (like <div>), use margin: auto; Setting the width of the element will prevent it from stretching out to the edges of its container. The element will then take up the speci… See more

    Left and Right Align - Using Position

    One method for aligning elements is to use position: absolute;: Note:Absolute positioned … See more

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    Center Vertically - Using Padding

    There are many ways to center an element vertically in CSS. A simple solution is to use top and bottom padding: To center both vertically and horizontally, use padding and text-align: c… See more

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    Center Vertically - Using Position & Transform

    If padding and line-height are not options, another solution is to use positioning and the transformproperty: Tip: You will learn more about the transform property in our 2D Transfor… See more

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    Center Vertically - Using Flexbox

    You can also use flexbox to center things. Just note that flexbox is not supported in IE10 and earlier versions: Tip: You will learn more about Flexbox in our CSS Flexbox Chapter.… See more

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    How to Center Anything with CSS - Align a Div, Text, and More
    To center text or links horizontally, just use the text-align property with the value center: <divclass="container"><p>Hello, (centered) World!</p></div> .container { font-family: arial; font-size: 24px; margi…
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    Left and Right Align - Using Position
    Center Vertically - Using Padding
    Center Vertically - Using Position & Transform
    Center Vertically - Using Flexbox
     

  1. Center Align Elements

    To horizontally center a block element (like <div>), use margin: auto;

    The element will then take up the specified width, and the remaining spacewill be split equally between the two margins:

    center{
    margin: auto;
    width: 50%;
    border: 3px solid green;
    padding: 10px;
    }
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    How to Center Anything with CSS - Align a Div, Text, …

    WEBMay 15, 2020 · To center text or links horizontally, just use the text-align property with the value center: <divclass="container"><p>Hello, (centered) …

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    • World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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      CSS: centering things - World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

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      Centering In CSS Guide - CSS-Tricks

      WEBSep 2, 2014 · To center in both directions with flexbox, you need to use two centering properties:.parent { display: flex; justify-content: center; align …

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        How to Center a Div with CSS – 10 Different Ways

        WEBJul 20, 2022 · As a web developer, sometimes centering a div feels like one of the toughest jobs on planet Earth. Well, not anymore. In this article, you'll learn 10 different ways to center a div. We will explore how to center divs …

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        How to Center a Div with CSS - freeCodeCamp.org

        WEBApr 27, 2022 · In this section, we'll see how we can use the CSS Flexbox property to center an element horizontally, vertically, and at the center of a page/container. You can use an image if you prefer that, but we'll just use …

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        The Complete Guide to Centering in CSS

        WEBLearn how to finally solve the mystery of centering in CSS using grid, flexbox, and classic block element layout.

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        Centering Elements in CSS: The Definitive Guide - Lual …

        WEBAug 14, 2023 · Master the art of centering elements in CSS with this comprehensive guide. Learn how to center both inline and block elements using various techniques, including flexbox, and absolute positioning. …

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        CSS display Property - W3Schools