Hello Web design tutorialz readers! morning to you all. Welcome to a new section on my tutorials on CSS. Before i continue i want to first apologize to you guys for not droping any Tutorial post since last month, was very busy with other stuffs.
Am going to continue from where i stoped, in my last tutorial on CSS i talked about Visibility and i showed you guys how it works. Now in this tutorial am going to be talking about Positioning in CSS. Without wasting much time, lets go down to business.
CSS helps you to position your HTML element. You can put any HTML element at whatever location you like. You can specify whether you want the element positioned relative to its natural position in the page or absolute based on its parent element.
Now lets take a look at all the CSS positioning related properties with proper examples.
You can also read: Visibility
Relative Positioning
Relative positioning changes the position of the HTML element relative to where it normally appears. So "left:30" adds 30 pixels to the element's LEFT position.
You can use two values top and left along with the position property to move a HTML element any where in a HTML document.
Below is a short example:
You can also read: Dimensions
Absolute Positioning
An element with absolute position is positioned at the specified coordinates relative to your screen top-left corner.
You can use two values top and left along with the position property to move a HTML element any where in a HTML document.
Below is a short example:
You can also read: Scrollbar Css
Fixed Positioning
Fixed positioning allows you to fix the position of an element to a particular spot on the HTML page, regardless of scrolling. Specified coordinates will be relative to the browser window.
You can use two values top and left along with the position property to move a HTML element any where in a HTML document.
Below is a short example:
For those of you that are from the none English speaking countries, you can easily translate the original language of this tutorial to any other language of your choice by using the google translate tool which is available at the side bar of this web site.
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Links to previous tutorials on CSS : Css Introduction (Css tutorial) , Syntax (Css tutorial) , Inclusion (Css tutorial) , Css Measurement Units (Css tutorial) , Backgrounds (Css tutorial) , Fonts (Css tutorial) , Text (Css tutorial) , Images (Css tutorial) , Links (Css tutorial) , Css table (Css tutorial) , Css border (Css tutorial) , Css margin (Css tutorial) , Css List (Css tutorial) , Css padding (Css tutorial) , Css cursor , Css outlne (Css tutorial) , Dimensions (Css tutorial) , Scrollbar Css , Css Visibility
Am going to continue from where i stoped, in my last tutorial on CSS i talked about Visibility and i showed you guys how it works. Now in this tutorial am going to be talking about Positioning in CSS. Without wasting much time, lets go down to business.
CSS helps you to position your HTML element. You can put any HTML element at whatever location you like. You can specify whether you want the element positioned relative to its natural position in the page or absolute based on its parent element.
Now lets take a look at all the CSS positioning related properties with proper examples.
You can also read: Visibility
Relative Positioning
Relative positioning changes the position of the HTML element relative to where it normally appears. So "left:30" adds 30 pixels to the element's LEFT position.
You can use two values top and left along with the position property to move a HTML element any where in a HTML document.
- Move Left - Use a negative value for left.
- Move Right - Use a positive value for right.
- Move Up - Use a negative value for top.
- Move Down - Use a positive value for down.
Below is a short example:
background-color:red;">
This div element has a relative positioning.
This div element has a relative positioning.
You can also read: Dimensions
Absolute Positioning
An element with absolute position is positioned at the specified coordinates relative to your screen top-left corner.
You can use two values top and left along with the position property to move a HTML element any where in a HTML document.
- Move Left - Use a negative value for left.
- Move Right - Use a positive value for right.
- Move Up - Use a negative value for top.
- Move Down - Use a positive value for down.
Below is a short example:
background-color:red;">
This div element has an absolute positioning.
This div element has an absolute positioning.
You can also read: Scrollbar Css
Fixed Positioning
Fixed positioning allows you to fix the position of an element to a particular spot on the HTML page, regardless of scrolling. Specified coordinates will be relative to the browser window.
You can use two values top and left along with the position property to move a HTML element any where in a HTML document.
- Move Left - Use a negative value for left.
- Move Right - Use a positive value for right.
- Move Up - Use a negative value for top.
- Move Down - Use a positive value for down.
Below is a short example:
background-color:red;">
This div element has a fixed positioning.
This div element has a fixed positioning.
For those of you that are from the none English speaking countries, you can easily translate the original language of this tutorial to any other language of your choice by using the google translate tool which is available at the side bar of this web site.
Alright guys, we have come to the end of this tutorial on CSS postioning. Feel free to ask your questions in any area you don't understand properly, and your questions will be attended to as soon as possible.
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Links to previous tutorials on CSS : Css Introduction (Css tutorial) , Syntax (Css tutorial) , Inclusion (Css tutorial) , Css Measurement Units (Css tutorial) , Backgrounds (Css tutorial) , Fonts (Css tutorial) , Text (Css tutorial) , Images (Css tutorial) , Links (Css tutorial) , Css table (Css tutorial) , Css border (Css tutorial) , Css margin (Css tutorial) , Css List (Css tutorial) , Css padding (Css tutorial) , Css cursor , Css outlne (Css tutorial) , Dimensions (Css tutorial) , Scrollbar Css , Css Visibility
