Positioning with the CSS ID Attribute
Explore how to use the CSS ID attribute for positioning elements in web layouts. Understand the syntax differences from class selectors, specificity, and how to apply static, relative, absolute, and fixed positioning to control element placement on a page.
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CSS id syntax
Similar to the class attribute, we also have an id attribute in our HTML.
As we’re already well aware, the class attribute is targeted in CSS like this:
.some-class-name
{
property: value
}
In terms of syntax, the id attribute is almost identical:
#some-id-name
{
property: value
}
The difference is that we use the # symbol to signify the id.
All the other syntax rules are the same. Just like in a CSS class, in a CSS id selector, we can specify
a single property: value pair, or as many property: value pairs as we want.
The important difference ...