Vertically centers an element in another.
<div class="ghost-trick">
<div class="ghosting"><p>Vertically centered without changing the position property.</p></div>
</div>
.ghosting {
height: 300px;
background: #0ff;
}
.ghosting:before {
content: '';
display: inline-block;
height: 100%;
vertical-align: middle;
}
p {
display: inline-block;
vertical-align: middle;
}
Explanation
- Use the style of a
:before
pseudo-element to vertically align inline elements without changing theirposition
property.