css how to center elements in a div code example

Example 1: center a div in css

.container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

Example 2: css center div vertically

/* center vertically */
/* No Flexbox */
.parent {
  position: relative;
}
.child {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}



/* With Flexbox */

.parent {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

Example 3: how to center align the html element in css examples

#inner {
  width: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

# center text
.center {
  text-align: center;
  
border: 3px solid green;
}