Re: [css-d] Center a DIV on the Page and Center Text Vertically within the DIV

2013-12-17 Thread Richard Wendrock Forum
Thanks to Chris and Tom, I ended up adding a wrapper DIV around the topnav DIV to make it center correctly. Thanks Guys. To restate the problem is a different way. The challenge is to display a light blue bar 33pixels high across the top of the page. Within that bar, place the global links Home |

[css-d] Center a DIV on the Page and Center Text Vertically within the DIV

2013-12-17 Thread Richard Wendrock Forum
Can you help me understand how to center text vertically within a DIV that is also center on the page? I am trying to position a DIV in the center of the page and then place text on the right side and centered vertically within the DIV. I can center the DIV with this definition. I color the

Re: [css-d] Center a DIV on the Page and Center Text Vertically within the DIV

2013-12-17 Thread Chris Rockwell
Here are two options: http://codepen.io/anon/pen/kKAfG If you want to use display: table-cell, you need to wrap it in a parent element that has the auto margin applied. If you want to skip display: table-cell, you can use line-height. The line-height method seems error prone, should you change t