MDN / translateY() CSS function
MDN / translateY() CSS function
The translateY() CSS function repositions an element vertically on the 2D plane. Its result is a data type.
transform: translateY(0);
transform: translateY(42px);
transform: translateY(-2.1rem);
transform: translateY(3ch);
<section id="default-example">
<img
class="transition-all"
id="static-element"
src="/shared-assets/images/examples/firefox-logo.svg"
width="200" />
<img
class="transition-all"
id="example-element"
src="/shared-assets/images/examples/firefox-logo.svg"
width="200" />
</section>
#static-element {
opacity: 0.4;
position: absolute;
}
#example-element {
position: absolute;
}
translateY(ty) is equivalent to translate(0, ty) or translate3d(0, ty, 0).
Syntax
/* <length-percentage> values */
transform: translateY(200px);
transform: translateY(50%);
Values
<length-percentage>: The value is a or representing the ordinate (vertical, y-coordinate) of the translating vector [0, ty]. In Cartesian coordinate system it represents shift along y-axis. A percentage value refers to the height of the reference box defined by the property.
Formal syntax
Examples
HTML
<div>Static</div>
<div class="moved">Moved</div>
<div>Static</div>
CSS
div {
width: 60px;
height: 60px;
background-color: skyblue;
}
.moved {
transform: translateY(10px);
background-color: pink;
}