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CSS How to Make a Website CSS: Cascading Style Sheets Review: CSS: Cascading Style Sheets

narvesh pradhan
narvesh pradhan
2,958 Points
Posted by narvesh pradhan
narvesh pradhan
2,958 Points

Which of the following CSS declarations will center a wrapper element inside the browser window?

reason

Christopher Simpson
Christopher Simpson
3,271 Points
Christopher Simpson
Christopher Simpson
3,271 Points

margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;

4 Answers

Richard Nicholls
Richard Nicholls
1,301 Points

Have you tried margin: 0 auto;

Damian Saunders
Damian Saunders
23,000 Points
Damian Saunders
Damian Saunders
23,000 Points

A very handy resource for CSS centring os http://howtocenterincss.com/

Otherwise, like Richard said... margin: 0 auto;

Max Weir
Max Weir
14,963 Points
Max Weir
Max Weir
14,963 Points

As mentioned by Richard that's a nice tidy solution, keeps the css clean. Would also need to add a width declaration as well.

Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
4,513 Points
Unsubscribed User
Unsubscribed User
4,513 Points

width: ____%; margin:0 auto;