On Sunday, April 25, 2010 5:12:37 pm Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Apr 2010, John Franks wrote:
> > I have put together a simple finished web page below to help show my
> > problem and what I am trying to achieve.
> >
> > The page shows a pink background box which needs to be 62 pixels
> > high. Inside that pink background I need the input text box together
> > with its submit button to sit smack bang in the center, both
> > vertically and horizontally.
> >
> > Here is my main problem - I need it to look identical in all of the
> > following main browsers, including having the text vertically align
>
> > in the center of the input fields i.e. line heights etc:
> You cannot.
>
> You can't even make it identical in the same browser. People have
> different window sizes, different font sizes, different fonts,
> etc..
>
> <http://cfajohnson.com/testing/form.html>
<table>
<tr>
<td>
<input value="Search entire shop here"/> <input type="submit"
value="Submit"/>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
table {
height: 62px;
margin: 0 auto;
background-color: pink;
width: 90%;
}
td {
text-align: center;
vertical-align: middle;
}
That's about as close as you'll be able to come.
---Tim
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