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Centering with CSS
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I show you 4 ways to center crap with CSS! Woo! Center a div with css. Center an image with css. Center your mom with valium.
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Thanks and credit to these artists, whos work I featured in this video
- Tristen Grant
https://www.youtube.com/user/tristengrant
- Imad Eddine Toubal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tfc-p-RY55o
- Celeste Boadas
http://www.celesteboadas.me/
- Rafael Bucker
http://bucker.com.br/33110/331348/projetos/impresso-no-brasil
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