Understanding CSS's vertical-align Property
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quot;Vertical-align isn't working!" cried the web developer. The vertical-align property is one of those features of CSS that sounds pretty self-explanatory, but can cause problems for CSS beginners. I think even many CSS veterans have had problems figuring this one out at times. In this post, I'll try to cover it in an understandable manner.
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Understanding CSS's vertical-align Property