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A common request is the ability to center blocks. CSS has some capabilities for this, however they are very limited, especially in the vertical direction. | A common request is the ability to center blocks. CSS has some capabilities for this, however they are very limited, especially in the vertical direction. | ||
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+ | Update: More powerful alignment capabilities have now been added to CSS in the [[https:// | ||
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===== Horizontal Centering ===== | ===== Horizontal Centering ===== | ||
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===== Vertical Centering ===== | ===== Vertical Centering ===== | ||
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==== Problems ==== | ==== Problems ==== | ||
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Vertical centering currently cannot be done in CSS except for | Vertical centering currently cannot be done in CSS except for | ||
- | * absolutely-positioned elements (using margin: auto) | + | * absolutely-positioned |
* contents of table cells | * contents of table cells | ||