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CSS vertical-align Property

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Example

Vertical align an image:

img
{
vertical-align:text-top;
}

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Definition and Usage

The vertical-align property sets the vertical alignment of an element.

Default value: baseline
Inherited: no
Version: CSS1
JavaScript syntax: object.style.verticalAlign="bottom"


Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The vertical-align property is supported in all major browsers.

Note: No versions of Internet Explorer (including IE8) support the property value "inherit".


Property Values

Value Description
length Raises or lower an element by the specified length. Negative values are allowed
% Raises or lower an element in a percent of the "line-height" property. Negative values are allowed
baseline Align the baseline of the element with the baseline of the parent element. This is default
sub Aligns the element as it was subscript
super Aligns the element as it was superscript
top The top of the element is aligned with the top of the tallest element on the line
text-top The top of the element is aligned with the top of the parent element's font
middle The element is placed in the middle of the parent element
bottom The bottom of the element is aligned with the lowest element on the line
text-bottom The bottom of the element is aligned with the bottom of the parent element's font
inherit Specifies that the value of the vertical-align property should be inherited from the parent element


Related Pages

CSS tutorial: CSS Text

HTML DOM reference: verticalAlign property


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