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HTML center: Main Tips
- The HTML
<center>
element was used to align text to the center of the page. - It was a block-level element.
<center>
was deprecated in HTML4. Now, it's recommended to align HTML content using CSS.
How center Was Used
The <center>
element used to center text in HTML:
<center>Everything here will be displayed in the center of the document.</center>
However, <center>
was deprecated in HTML4. While the browser support for it might not be dropped completely yet, it's only a matter of time, so you better avoid using it. The newest versions of HTML encourage leaving the styling to CSS.

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CSS Alternatives for center
To align HTML text to center, you can apply the text-align property with the value of center
:
<div style="text-align:center">This text is centered for your convenience!
<p> I am also centered with CSS!<p></div>
Note: if you apply the text-align property to <div> or <p> elements, it will affect their contents and not the elements themselves.
You can also move our elements closer to the center by adding margins to the left or the right to it:
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