CSS bottom property
Description
CSS bottom property represents the distance of bottom side of current box either from the bottom side of parent box or from the original position depending upon the value of position property.
The current element should have position property otherwise bottom property will not work. We have positioned the current element with position: absolute; property.
Syntax
bottom : auto | length | percentage
Property values
autoDefault
-
It does not replace the current box.
bottom: auto;
length
-
It represents the distance of the bottom side of the current box from the bottom side of the parent box.
The box is 50px away from the bottom side of the parent box (absolute position).
bottom: 50px;
percentage
-
Actually percentage represents height of the parent box.
The box is 20% away from the bottom side of the parent box (absolute position).
bottom: 20%;
Applicable to
It applies to all elements
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