On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Gunlaug Sørtun wrote: > Bill Brown wrote: > >> http://www.webdevelopedia.com/vertical_centering_unknown_height.html > > I'll only mention the usual weakness with vertically centering an > element by offsetting it - as you do in IE7 and older, as tall elements > on short windows will end up partly above the screen and out of reach. > > This overflow is normally not a problem since the element is most often > shorter than the window. It is however enough of a problem in some > cases, to warrant the existence of a different solution... > > <http://www.gunlaug.no/contents/wd_additions_20.html>
I would also add this other solution [1] to the mix :-) which also avoids the problem mentioned by Georg (at the cost of some extra unsemantic elements). Bruno [1] http://www.brunildo.org/test/shrink_center_4.html -- Bruno Fassino http://www.brunildo.org/test ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/