Re: [WSG] centering an element
The Web Page Design for Designers website provides the following method of "dead centre": http://www.wpdfd.com/editorial/thebox/deadcentre4.html I hope this helps. - Original Message - From: "glenn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 10:04 AM Subject: [WSG] centering an element > i am trying to center an element in the middle of the screen using > css... > when the browser resizes it moves into the new middle. > > with tables i simple make a table 100% height and width. > then put a fixed width table inside it with postition set to centre > > i can only find info on centering columns > > thank you > > * > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > * > > * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *
RE: [WSG] centering an element
www.quirksmode.org/css/centering.html seems that you need to use a table if you want vertical alignment that is consistent across recent browsers. I haven't been able to do it without using a table either... HTH. > -Original Message- > From: glenn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 11:35 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [WSG] centering an element > > > i am trying to center an element in the middle of the screen using > css... > when the browser resizes it moves into the new middle. > > with tables i simple make a table 100% height and width. > then put a fixed width table inside it with postition set to centre > > i can only find info on centering columns > > thank you > > * > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > * > > * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *
RE: [WSG] centering an element
and then in finding the quirksmode url I found this! http://vmalek.murphy.cz/ Has anyone discovered any issues with this method? > -Original Message- > From: glenn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 11:35 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [WSG] centering an element > > > i am trying to center an element in the middle of the screen using > css... > when the browser resizes it moves into the new middle. > > with tables i simple make a table 100% height and width. > then put a fixed width table inside it with postition set to centre > > i can only find info on centering columns > > thank you > > * > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > * > > * The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *
