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CSS translateX() Function

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The translateX() function is an inbuilt function which is used to reposition the element along the horizontal axis. 

Syntax:

translateX( t )

Parameters: This function accepts single parameter t which holds the length of translation corresponding to x-axis. Below examples illustrate the translateX() function in CSS: 

Example 1: 

html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <title>
      CSS translateX() function
  </title>
    <style>
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
        
        .translateX_image {
            transform: translateX(100px);
        }
    </style>
</head>

<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>CSS translateX() function</h2>

    <h4>Original Image</h4>
    <img src=
"https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/cdn-uploads/20190710102234/download3.png"
         alt="GeeksforGeeks logo">
    <br>

    <h4>Translated image</h4>
    <img class="translateX_image" 
         src=
"https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/cdn-uploads/20190710102234/download3.png"
         alt="GeeksforGeeks logo">
</body>

</html>

Output:

  

Example 2: 

html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <title>
      CSS translateX() function
  </title>
    <style>
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
        
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
        
        .GFG {
            font-size: 35px;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: green;
        }
        
        .geeks {
            transform: translateX(100px);
        }
    </style>
</head>

<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>
      CSS translateX() function
  </h2>

    <h4>Original Element</h4>
    <div class="GFG">
      Welcome to GeeksforGeeks
  </div>

    <h4>Translated Element</h4>
    <div class="GFG geeks">
      Welcome to GeeksforGeeks
  </div>
</body>

</html>

Output:

  

Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by translateX() function are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 1
  • Edge 12
  • Internet Explorer 9
  • Firefox 3.5
  • Safari 3.1
  • Opera 10.5

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