Align Images in HTML
Images combined with text are the two fundamentals around which the websites are built. Aligning images in a perfect way allows layout to work in symmetry. Their precise position and result can fetch the perfect view to the users respectively. There are many CSS attributes that we can use to align image on the precise place.
CSS attributes to Align images in HTML
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Horizontal Align, Vertical Align, Vertically and Horizontally
Using Text-align, Using Padding, Use padding and text-align
Using Margin, Using line-height
Using Float, Using position & transform
Using Position
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Using HTML image align attribute: To position images in HTML there was ‘align’ attribute in the HTML to align images which has been deprecated in HTML5 but still it is supported by most of the browsers. Let’s see its effect with a simple example within html page.
Align Images Horizontally with CSS
There are various CSS attributes to align images horizontally and we are going to study them one by one.
Using Text-align: This method must be applied when images are placed inside the container.
Image Align Center Using Margin:In this popular method images can be aligned center by giving width to the element and then using margin auto which assigns equal left & right margin to the rest of the horizontal space respectively.
Image Align with Float: CSS float is another attributes that is used predominantly to place the images to align the images on either left or right side.
Using Position:
With CSS Position attribute, a image can be aligned anywhere on the page or within element. Small icons(images only) are given these values to fix their layout positions for precise locations.
How to Vertical Align Image in HTML
With CSS there are also many attributes for vertical alignment as well. Here we have discussed some of their default properties with their respective elements.
Align image with text by vertical-align:With this CSS property one can easily align images with text and position them on the proper places as per the design requirements. baseline, length, sub, super, top, text-top, middle, bottom, text-bottom, initial, inherit are different values that are used with Vertical align CSS property.
By Padding: Images are also aligned vertically by using the calculated value with precision.
By line-height: line height property is used in combination with Vertical align with specific CSS attributes to get the desired results.
By position & transform:
Align an image in a div vertically and horizontally
Html center image on page vertically and horizontally (Web Page):