Reputation: 129
I am building a basic home page for my browser. I have 4 categories of links, so I put them all in a grid to align them easily. I was able to do this, but the grid items weren't centered in each column. I then tried to center the grid items, but it didn't work. I am also using jQuery. Heres my code:
<style>
html,
body {
background-color: #53a8ed;
color: white;
font-family: 'Dosis', sans-serif;
letter-spacing: 2px;
font-weight: bolder;
width: 100%;
}
#title {
margin-top: 125px;
text-align: center;
}
#content {
text-align: auto;
margin: 0 10%;
width: auto;
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
grid-template-rows: 1fr;
grid-gap: 15px;
}
.contentListWithHeader {
border: 2px solid red;
display: flex;
justify-content: center;
align-items: center;
}
.contentHeader {
text-align: auto;
position: relative;
top: 0%;
}
#school {
grid-column: 1/4;
grid-row: 1/1;
}
#entertainment {
grid-column: 2/4;
grid-row: 1/1;
}
#programming {
grid-column: 3/4;
grid-row: 1/1;
}
#projects {
grid-column: 4/4;
grid-row: 1/1;
}
.list {
display: none;
}
</style>
<h1 id="title">Home</h1>
<div id="content">
<div id="school" class="contentListWithHeader">
<h3 class="contentHeader">School</h3>
<div id="schoolList" class="list">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://app.schoology.com/home">Schoology</a></li>
<li><a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/my-drive">Google Drive</a></li>
<li><a href="https://plusportals.com/gmhs">Plus Portals</a></li>
<li><a
href="https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/mla_style/mla_formatting_and_style_guide/mla_formatting_and_style_guide.html">MLA
Citation</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<div id="entertainment" class="contentListWithHeader">
<h3 class="contentHeader">Entertainment</h3>
<div id="entertainmentList" class="list">
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/">Youtube</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.netflix.com">Netflix</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<div id="programming" class="contentListWithHeader">
<h3 class="contentHeader">Programming</h3>
<div id="programmingList" class="list">
<ul>
<li><a
href="">cPanel</a>
</li>
<li><a
href="">NameCheap</a>
</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Gbillington1">Github</a></li>
<li><a
href="https://www.khanacademy.org/profile/grahamhbillington/assignments/teacher/kaid_66866897972006194384950/class/4584679721369600">Khan
Academy</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.udemy.com/course/complete-web-developer-course/">uDemy</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
<div id="projects" class="contentListWithHeader">
<h3 class="contentHeader">Projects</h3>
<div id="projectsList" class="list">
<ul>
<li><a>something</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<script>
$(document).ready(function () {
$("#school").hover(function () {
$("#schoolList").slideToggle("fast");
});
$("#entertainment").hover(function () {
$("#entertainmentList").slideToggle("fast");
});
$("#programming").hover(function () {
$("#programmingList").slideToggle("fast");
});
$("#projects").hover(function () {
$("#projectsList").slideToggle("fast");
});
});
</script>
Upvotes: 0
Views: 44
Reputation: 1649
If you wanna use align-items: center;
you must use this CSS to grid container.
If you wanna use to items of the grid container using align-self: center;
You can read more about CSS grid in this wonderful article https://css-tricks.com/snippets/css/complete-guide-grid/
Upvotes: 1