Position div box at the end of after ensuing elements
It's possible depending on what comes after those divs. If there's nothing there, you can use position: absolute; top: 100%;
on the first div to achieve that:
<div id="container">
<div id="one"></div>
<div id="two"></div>
<div id="three"></div>
</div>
#container { position: relative; border: 1px solid red; }
#one { position: absolute; top: 100%; }
#one, #two, #three { width: 300px; height: 200px; border: 1px solid #ccc; }
http://jsfiddle.net/xjnrE/
However, if there's anything after the #container
div, it will be under #one
(at least partially, depending on the height; see demo).
Keep in mind that if the element is "in the flow" (i.e., it's not positioned and not floated), it will be rendered according to the order of appearance on the markup (and, consequently, the DOM). This means you must resort to JavaScript to change the actual position of the element in the DOM:
var container = document.getElementById('container');
var one = document.getElementById('one');
container.appendChild(one);
http://jsfiddle.net/xjnrE/3/
How can I position my div at the bottom of its container?
The flexbox approach!
In supported browsers, you can use the following:
Example Here
.parent {
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}
.child {
margin-top: auto;
}
.parent { height: 100px; border: 5px solid #000; display: flex; flex-direction: column;}.child { height: 40px; width: 100%; background: #f00; margin-top: auto;}
<div class="parent"> <div class="child">Align to the bottom</div></div>
Make div stay at bottom of page's content all the time even when there are scrollbars
This is precisely what position: fixed
was designed for:
#footer {
position: fixed;
bottom: 0;
width: 100%;
}
Here's the fiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/uw8f9/
How to align content of a div to the bottom
Relative+absolute positioning is your best bet:
#header {
position: relative;
min-height: 150px;
}
#header-content {
position: absolute;
bottom: 0;
left: 0;
}
#header, #header * {
background: rgba(40, 40, 100, 0.25);
}
<div id="header">
<h1>Title</h1>
<div id="header-content">And in the last place, where this might not be the case, they would be of long standing, would have taken deep root, and would not easily be extirpated. The scheme of revising the constitution, in order to correct recent breaches of it, as well as for other purposes, has been actually tried in one of the States.</div>
</div>
How to position a div in the middle of the screen when the page is bigger than the screen
just add position:fixed
and it will keep it in view even if you scroll down. see it at http://jsfiddle.net/XEUbc/1/
#mydiv {
position:fixed;
top: 50%;
left: 50%;
width:30em;
height:18em;
margin-top: -9em; /*set to a negative number 1/2 of your height*/
margin-left: -15em; /*set to a negative number 1/2 of your width*/
border: 1px solid #ccc;
background-color: #f3f3f3;
}
Fixed position but relative to container
Short answer: no. (It is now possible with CSS transform. See the edit below)
Long answer: The problem with using "fixed" positioning is that it takes the element out of flow. thus it can't be re-positioned relative to its parent because it's as if it didn't have one. If, however, the container is of a fixed, known width, you can use something like:
#fixedContainer {
position: fixed;
width: 600px;
height: 200px;
left: 50%;
top: 0%;
margin-left: -300px; /*half the width*/
}
http://jsfiddle.net/HFjU6/1/
Edit (03/2015):
This is outdated information. It is now possible to center content of an dynamic size (horizontally and vertically) with the help of the magic of CSS3 transform. The same principle applies, but instead of using margin to offset your container, you can use translateX(-50%)
. This doesn't work with the above margin trick because you don't know how much to offset it unless the width is fixed and you can't use relative values (like 50%
) because it will be relative to the parent and not the element it's applied to. transform
behaves differently. Its values are relative to the element they are applied to. Thus, 50%
for transform
means half the width of the element, while 50%
for margin is half of the parent's width. This is an IE9+ solution
Using similar code to the above example, I recreated the same scenario using completely dynamic width and height:
.fixedContainer {
background-color:#ddd;
position: fixed;
padding: 2em;
left: 50%;
top: 0%;
transform: translateX(-50%);
}
If you want it to be centered, you can do that too:
.fixedContainer {
background-color:#ddd;
position: fixed;
padding: 2em;
left: 50%;
top: 50%;
transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
Demos:
jsFiddle: Centered horizontally only
jsFiddle: Centered both horizontally and vertically
Original credit goes to user aaronk6 for pointing it out to me in this answer
How to overlay one div over another div
#container { width: 100px; height: 100px; position: relative;}#navi,#infoi { width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;}#infoi { z-index: 10;}
<div id="container"> <div id="navi">a</div> <div id="infoi"> <img src="https://appharbor.com/assets/images/stackoverflow-logo.png" height="20" width="32" />b </div></div>
Positioning div element at center of screen
The easy way, if you have a fixed width and height:
#divElement{
position: absolute;
top: 50%;
left: 50%;
margin-top: -50px;
margin-left: -50px;
width: 100px;
height: 100px;
}
Please don't use inline styles! Here is a working example http://jsfiddle.net/S5bKq/.
How to position a div in bottom right corner of a browser?
This snippet works in IE7 at least
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset=utf-8 />
<title>Test</title>
<style>
#foo {
position: fixed;
bottom: 0;
right: 0;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div id="foo">Hello World</div>
</body>
</html>
Static elements after position:absolute
I think the problem is that when you have elements positioned absolutely, they are taken out of the document flow. So the elements that come after can't see them, assume they aren't there, and jump up. To just get your "bottom" div to be under your "left"/"right" divs, you have to give it a margin-top
equal to their heights (or something similar to that).
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