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June 26, 2012 16:27
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rotate the text of a known-sized element.
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| <!DOCTYPE html> | |
| <html> | |
| <head> | |
| <meta charset="utf-8"> | |
| <title>Renaud rotates</title> | |
| <!-- always start with a css reset because browsers are evil --> | |
| <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://raw.github.com/matthewcopeland/css/master/reset.css" /> | |
| <style> | |
| .container { | |
| position: absolute; | |
| top: 50%; | |
| margin-left: -125px; /* move it back up half the width */ | |
| left: 50%; | |
| margin-top: -25px; /* half of the height */ | |
| width: 250px; | |
| height: 50px; | |
| line-height: 50px; | |
| vertical-align: middle; | |
| -webkit-transform: rotate(-90deg); | |
| background: hotpink; | |
| text-align: center; | |
| } | |
| .text { | |
| border: 1px solid #000; | |
| white-space: nowrap; | |
| } | |
| </style> | |
| </head> | |
| <body> | |
| <div class="container"> | |
| <div class="text">My text that I need to rotate</div> | |
| </div> | |
| </body> | |
| </html> |
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