The translateY()
CSS function repositions an element vertically on the 2D plane. Its result is a <transform-function>
data type.
Note: translateY(ty)
is equivalent to translate(0, ty)
or translate3d(0, ty, 0)
.
Syntax
/* <length-percentage> values */ transform: translateY(200px); transform: translateY(50%);
Values
<length-percentage>
- The value is a
<length>
or<percentage>
representing the ordinate of the translating vector. A percentage value refers to the height of the reference box defined by thetransform-box
property.
Cartesian coordinates on ℝ2 | Homogeneous coordinates on ℝℙ2 | Cartesian coordinates on ℝ3 | Homogeneous coordinates on ℝℙ3 |
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A translation is not a linear transformation in ℝ2 and can't be represented using a Cartesian-coordinate matrix. |
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[1 0 0 1 0 t] |
Formal syntax
translateY(<length-percentage>
)
Examples
HTML
<div>Static</div> <div class="moved">Moved</div> <div>Static</div>
CSS
div { width: 60px; height: 60px; background-color: skyblue; } .moved { transform: translateY(10px); background-color: pink; }
Result
Specifications
Specification | Status | Comment |
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CSS Transforms Level 1 The definition of 'translateY()' in that specification. |
Working Draft | Initial definition |
Browser compatibility
Please see the <transform-function>
data type for compatibility info.