CSS: Vertically center with margin: auto
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Check out the jsFiddle Demo Show archive.org snapshot .
CSS
.absoluteCenterWrapper {
position: relative; /* Declare this element as the anchor point for centering */
}
/* Positioning */
.absoluteCenter {
margin: auto; /* Required */
position: absolute; /* Required */
top: 0; bottom: 0; /* Aligns Vertically */
left: 0; right: 0; /* Aligns Horizontally */
}
/* Make sure the centered element fits into its container. If you know that's the case, you can omit this part. */
.absoluteCenter {
max-height: 100%;
max-width: 100%;
}
HTML
<div class="absoluteCenterWrapper">
<img src="PATHTOIMAGE" class="absoluteCenter">
<p>Paragraph goes here.</p>
</div>