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Grid centering

Horizontally and vertically centers a child element within a parent element using grid.

HTML

<div class="grid-centering">
  <div class="child">Centered content.</div>
</div>

CSS

.grid-centering {
  display: grid;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

Demo

Centered content.

<style> .snippet-demo__grid-centering { display: grid; justify-content: center; align-items: center; height: 200px; } </style>

Explanation

  1. display: grid enables grid.
  2. justify-content: center centers the child horizontally.
  3. align-items: center centers the child vertically.

Browser support

✅ No caveats.