CSS - Static Positioning

Static Positioning in CSS

Static positioning is the default setting for elements on a webpage by bottom left and right properties. Elements are placed according to the flow of the document.

Code Sample:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <style>
        .static-box {
            width: 200px;
            height: 50px;
            background-color: lightblue;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <div class="static-box">This box is statically positioned.</div>
</body>
</html>

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Static Positioning in CSS

Static positioning is the default setting for elements on a webpage by bottom left and right properties. Elements are placed according to the flow of the document.

Code Sample:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <style>
        .static-box {
            width: 200px;
            height: 50px;
            background-color: lightblue;
        }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <div class="static-box">This box is statically positioned.</div>
</body>
</html>

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