The translate() function is an inbuilt function which is used to reposition an element in a horizontal and vertical direction.
Syntax:
translate( tx )
or
translate( tx, ty )
Parameters:
- tx: This parameter holds the length of translation corresponding to x-axis.
- ty: This parameter holds the length of translation corresponding to y-axis. If its value is not defined then it takes 0 as default value.
Below examples illustrate the translate() function in CSS:
Example 1:
html
<!DOCTYPE html> <html>
<head>
<title>CSS translate() function</title>
<style>
body {
text-align:center;
}
h1 {
color:green;
}
.translate_image {
transform: translate(100px, 0);
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2>CSS translate() function</h2>
<h4>Original Image</h4>
<img src=
alt="GeeksforGeeks logo">
<br>
<h4>Translate image</h4>
<img class="translate_image" src=
alt="GeeksforGeeks logo">
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Example 2:
html
<!DOCTYPE html> <html>
<head>
<title>CSS translate() function</title>
<style>
body {
text-align:center;
}
h1 {
color:green;
}
.GFG {
font-size:35px;
font-weight:bold;
color:green;
}
.geeks {
transform: translate(100px, 100px);
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2>CSS translate() function</h2>
<h4>Original Element</h4>
<div class="GFG">Welcome to GeeksforGeeks</div>
<h4>Translated Element</h4>
<div class="GFG geeks">Welcome to GeeksforGeeks</div>
</body>
</html>
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Output:
Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by translate() function are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer 9
- Firefox 3.5
- Safari 3.1
- Opera 10.5