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CSS

Posted by Eimantas Didzbalis
Eimantas Didzbalis
420 Points

Hi Cant get my social Icons centered

Cant get my social icons centered

3 Answers

lee F
lee F
1,564 Points
lee F
lee F
1,564 Points

Can you clarify any further?? Margin: 0 auto;? how have you displayed it and divs etc? Can you show code?

Eimantas Didzbalis
Eimantas Didzbalis
420 Points
Eimantas Didzbalis
Eimantas Didzbalis
420 Points

Hi Lee,

I really appreciate your help.

<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <title>Eimos D. | Artist</title> <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/normalize.css"> <link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Changa+One|Open+Sans:400,400italic,700,700italic,800italic' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> <link rel="stylesheet" href="css/main.css"> </head> <body> <header> <a href="index.html" id="logo"> <h1>Eimos D.</h1> <h2>Artist</h2> </a> <nav> <ul> <li><a href="index.html" class="selected">Portfolio</a></li> <li><a href="about.html">About</a></li> <li><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li> </ul> </nav> </header> <div id="wrapper"> <section> <ul id="gallery"> <li> <a href="img/numbers-01.jpg"> <img src="img/numbers-01.jpg" alt=""> <p>Expermentation with color and texture.</p> </a> </li> <li> <a href="img/numbers-02.jpg"> <img src="img/numbers-02.jpg" alt=""> <p>Playing with blending modes in Pthotoshop.</p> </a> </li> <li> <a href="img/numbers-06.jpg"> <img src="img/numbers-06.jpg" alt=""> <p>Trying to ceate 80's style of glows.</p> </a> </li> <li> <a href="img/numbers-09.jpg"> <img src="img/numbers-09.jpg" alt=""> <p>Drips creating Photshop brushes.</p> </a> </li> <li> <a href="img/numbers-12.jpg"> <img src="img/numbers-12.jpg" alt=""> <p>Bul Bul Bul.</p> </a> </li>

                </ul>
        </section>
        <footer>    
            <a href="http://twitter.com/eimosd"><img src="img/twitter-wrap.png" alt="Twitter Logo" class="social-icon"></a>

<a href="http://facebook.com/eimantas.didzbalis">
            <img src="img/facebook-wrap.png" alt="Facebook Logo" class="social-icon"></a> 
            <p>&copy; 2015 Eimos D.</p>
        </footer>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

and then

/*********************** GENERAL ***********************/

body { font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
}

wrapper {

max-width: 940px;
margin: 0 auto;
padding: 0 5%;

}

a { text-decoration: none; }

img { max-width: 100%;
}

/*********************** HEADING ***********************/

header { float: left; margin: 0 0 30px 0; padding: 5px 0 0 0; width: 100%; }

/logo text/

logo {

text-align: center;
margin: 0;

}

h1 { font-family: 'Changa One', sans-serif; margin: 15px 0; font-size: 1.75em; font-weight: normal; line-height: 0.8em; }

h2 { font-size: 0.75em; margin: -5px 0 0; font-weight: normal; }

NAVIGATION ***********************/

nav { text-align: center; padding: 10px 0; margin: 20px 0 0;
}

nav ul { list-style: none; margin: 0 10px; padding: 0;
}

nav li { display: inline-block; }

nav a { font-weight: 800; padding: 15px 10px; }

FOOTER ***********************/

footer { font-size: 0.75em; text-align: center; clear: both; padding-top: 50px; color:#ccc; }

.social-icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin: 0 5 px; }

/*********************** PAGE: ABOUT ***********************/

.profile-photo { display: block; max-width: 150px; margin: 0 auto 30px; border-radius: 100%; }

/*********************** PAGE: PORTFOLIO ***********************/

gallery {

margin: 0;
padding: 0;
list-style: none;

}

gallery li {

float: left;
width: 45%;
margin: 2.5%;
background-color: #f5f5f5;
color: #bdc3c7;

}

gallery li a p {

margin:0;
padding: 5%;
font-size: 0.75em;
color: #bdc3c7;

}

/*********************** COLORS ***********************/

/* site body */ body { background-color: #fff; color: #999;
}

/green header/ header { background: #6ab47b; border-color: #599a68; }

/*nav background on mobile */ nav { background: #599a68; }

/logo text/ h1, h2 { color:#fff; }

/link/ a { color: #6ab4fb; }

/nav links/ nav a, nav a :visited { color: #fff; }

/selected nav link/ nav a.selected, nav a:hover { color: #32673f; }

lee F
lee F
1,564 Points
lee F
lee F
1,564 Points

If you wrap your social media in a div in the footer, give that div a size then you can centre that div with the icons inside so example give div a size of width: 40px; and height 20px; then centre that div using margin: 0 auto;