How to Vertically Align Text Within a Div?

Vertical Alignment of Text within a

In web development, it is often necessary to align text vertically within a

element. To achieve this there are several solutions available.

Using Line-Height:

One simple method is to use the line-height property. By setting line-height to the same value as the height of the

, the text will automatically align vertically in the center.

Example:

#abc {
  line-height: 50px;
}

Note: This method only works if there is a single line of text within the

.

Using Display: Table and Display: Table-Cell:

For multiple lines of text, a more versatile solution involves using the display: table and display: table-cell properties. This method involves wrapping the text within a and setting display: table-cell and vertical-align: middle.

Example:

#abc {
  display: table;
}

#abc span {
  display: table-cell;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

Using Transform Property:

Another alternative is to use the transform property with the translateY() function. This involves setting the element's position to absolute, positioning it 50% from the top, and translating it from its axis with -50%.

Example:

#abc {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

Note: This method may not be supported by older browsers such as IE8.

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