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### Flexbox centering
Horizontally and vertically centers a child element within a parent element using `flexbox`.
#### HTML
```html
<div class="flexbox-centering">
<div class="child"></div>
</div>
```
#### CSS
```css
.flexbox-centering {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
}
```
#### Demo
<div class="snippet-demo">
<div class="snippet-demo__flexbox-centering">
<p class="snippet-demo__flexbox-centering__child">Centered content.</p>
</div>
</div>
<style>
.snippet-demo__flexbox-centering {
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
height: 200px;
}
</style>
#### Explanation
1. `display: flex` enables flexbox.
2. `justify-content: center` centers the child horizontally.
3. `align-items: center` centers the child vertically.
#### Browser support
<span class="snippet__support-note">⚠️ Needs prefixes for full support.</span>
* https://caniuse.com/#feat=flexbox
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