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From: "farkasjanos.james@gmail.com" <farkasjanos.james@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2018 06:55:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add ghost trick snippet

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+### Ghost trick
+
+Vertically centering an element in another
+
+#### HTML
+
+```html
+<div class="ghosting">
+    <p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Exercitationem itaque, natus? Ab aliquid animi asperiores delectus dolor error expedita ipsam iste nihil pariatur provident quae quia, quis soluta suscipit tempora.</p>
+</div>
+```
+
+#### CSS
+
+```css
+.ghosting {
+    height: 300px;
+    background: #0ff;
+}
+
+.ghosting:before {
+    content: "";
+    display: inline-block;
+    height: 100%;
+    vertical-align: middle;
+}
+
+p {
+    display: inline-block;
+    vertical-align: middle;
+}
+```
+
+#### Explanation
+
+In some cases you can use this simple method to vertically align inline elements without touching position property.
+
+#### Browser support
+
+- https://caniuse.com/#feat=inline-block
+
+<!-- tags: layout -->