Can anyone cite the publisher of the position:absolute method? I know that
it was recently published, but I can't find it in any of my bookmarks or
via google.
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:10 AM, Chris Rockwell <ch...@chrisrockwell.com>wrote:
> If absolute positioning is an option, a simple, clean way is:
>
> .centeredElement {
> position: absolute;
> margin: 0 auto;
> left: 0;
> right: 0;
> top: 0;
> bottom: 0;
> height: 300px;
> width: 300px;
> }
>
> http://codepen.io/chrisrockwell/pen/Ffjul
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 8:39 AM, MiB <digital.disc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> 1 okt 2013 13.24 Karl DeSaulniers:
>>
>> > Last question for now. In your resizing box example,
>> > how would you get the text to scale with box, as well as,
>> > say an image and another div with an image in it?
>> >
>> > Is there a css way to do this besides zoom like a scale or
>> transformMatrix or is zoom the way?
>> > Or is jQuery the way and just traverse the .children().each() function?
>>
>>
>> When I have this issue I use ems or more often percentages or some other
>> unit that can be linked to the current font size to set also the size of
>> the box as well as the font sizes within that box. This doesn't always work
>> reliably depending on the situation, the selectors and the browsers that
>> you want to support. There are other techniques too, but that's one.
>>
>> I strive to not have to rely on javascript for basic layout, but when you
>> have very specific requirements you might have too, at least during the
>> prototype phase. It's fine to use javascript for other types of effects in
>> concert with CSS, but I don't want my layouts to fall down if javascript is
>> turned off or unavailable.
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