How TO - Text Blocks Over Image


Learn how to place text blocks over an image.


Image Text Blocks

Norway

Nature

What a beautiful sunrise

Nature

What a beautiful sunrise

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How To Place Text Blocks in Image

Step 1) Add HTML:

Example

<div class="container">
  <img src="nature.jpg" alt="Norway" style="width:100%;">
  <div class="text-block">
    <h4>Nature</h4>
    <p>What a beautiful sunrise</p>
  </div>
</div>

Step 2) Add CSS:

Example

/* Container holding the image and the text */
.container {
  position: relative;
}

/* Bottom right text */
.text-block {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background-color: black;
  color: white;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
}
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To learn more about how to style images, read our CSS Images tutorial.

To learn more about CSS positoning, read our CSS Position tutorial.


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