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--- css:position:absolute_vs_relative_vs_static [2021/08/08 12:10] – peter
+++ css:position:absolute_vs_relative_vs_static [2021/08/08 13:04] (current) – peter
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  <div class=”box” id=”three”>Three</div>
  <div class=”box” id=”four”>Four</div>
+</div>
 </file>
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 {{:css:position:css_-_position_-_relative.png?600|}}
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  Relative Position places an element relative to its current position.
+  * Moves the green box relative to its current position to 20px from the left and top without changing the layout around it.
+  * Thus, leaving a gap for the green box where it would have been had it not been position
+</WRAP>
 ----
+===== CSS - Position - Absolute =====
+<file style.css>
+#two {
+  top: 20px;
+  bottom: 20px;
+  background: green;
+  position: absolute;
+}
+</file>
+{{:css:position:css_-_position_-_absolute.png?600|}}
+<WRAP info>
+**NOTE:**  Absolute Position has the offset relative to the parent.
+  * It will not leave any gap where it would have been.
+  * The position of the Green Box is based on its parent position (the dotted border).
+  * Thus, moving 20px to the left and bottom from the top-left origin of the dotted border.
+</WRAP>