Vertical-align Definition & Usage
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The vertical-align property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: The value “inherit” is not supported in IE7 and earlier. IE8 requires a !DOCTYPE. IE9 supports “inherit”.
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| length | Raises or lower an element by the specified length.
Negative values are allowed |
| % | Raises or lower an element in a percent of the “line-height”
property. Negative values are allowed |
| baseline | Align the baseline of the element with the baseline of the parent element.
This is default |
| sub | Aligns the element as it was subscript |
| super | Aligns the element as it was superscript |
| top | The top of the element is aligned with the top of the
tallest element on the line |
| text-top | The top of the element is aligned with the top of
the parent element’s font |
| middle | The element is placed in the middle of the parent element |
| bottom | The bottom of the element is aligned with the
lowest element on the line |
| text-bottom | The bottom of the element is aligned with the
bottom of the parent element’s font |
| inherit | Specifies that the value of the vertical-align property
should be inherited from the parent element |