<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title>CSS Test: paged media abspos containing block</title> <link rel="author" title="Melinda Grant" href="mailto:melinda.grant@hp.com"> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/page.html#page-box"> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-page/#page-box-page-rule"> <meta name="flags" content="paged"> <meta name="assert" content="For a single-page document, the containing box for positioned content with no positioned ancestor is the page area."> <style type="text/css"> @page { margin: .5in; } body { padding: 8px; } div { position: absolute; width: 40%; } .topleft { top: 0; left: 0; background: blue; } .bottomright { bottom: 0; right: 0; background: fuchsia; } .centered { height: 20%; width: 30%; top: 40%; left: 35%; background: yellow; } p { margin-left: 55%; } </style> </head> <body> <p>There must be three boxes containing descriptive text on this page.</p> <div class="topleft">This blue box must be in the upper-left corner of the page, one half inch below the top of the page and one half inch from the left edge of the page.</div> <div class="bottomright">This fuchsia box must be in the lower right corner, one half inch from the right and bottom edges of the page.</div> <div class="centered">This yellow box must be centered on the page.</div> </body> </html>