Hacker News·5 min read·hard

We finally learned to center a div, then browsers added sidebars

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A developer explores the technical challenges of centering web elements when browser sidebars and UI elements shift the viewport. The article details a workaround using pointer events to calculate the true center of the browser window.

Centering a div used to require this little ritual:

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