CSS Positioning Module

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The CSS Positioning Module is a W3C-defined specification that details how elements are placed and layered on web pages using positioning properties like static, relative, absolute, fixed, and sticky.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf CSS specification
W3C technical report
appliesTo block-level elements
inline elements
replaced elements
definedBy World Wide Web Consortium
definesPositioningScheme absolute
fixed
relative
static
sticky
definesProperty bottom
clear
clip
float
left
overflow
position
right
top
z-index
enables custom layered interfaces
fixed headers and footers
overlay dialogs and modals
sticky navigation bars
focusesOn element positioning
stacking and layering of elements
governs layer order of elements
overlapping of elements
placement of elements on the rendering canvas
partOf CSS
surface form: Cascading Style Sheets
relatedTo CSS Box Model Module
CSS Display Module
CSS Transforms Module
specifiesConcept containing block
normal flow
offset properties
out-of-flow positioning
positioned element
stacking context
status W3C Technical Reports
surface form: W3C specification
usedIn user interface design
web page layout
usedWith HTML
SVG
XML-based languages

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W3C CSS Working Group standardizes CSS Positioning Module