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Elements that are absolutely positioned are positioned, by default, relative to the browser's viewport.

  
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
                      "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml' xml:lang='en'>
    <head>
        <title>Absolute Positioning</title>
<style type='text/css'>
body {
    background: yellowgreen;
}
p {
    margin: 10px 110px;
}
div {
    position: absolute;
    background: yellow;
    padding: 5px;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
}
div#top-left {
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-right: 1px solid black;
    border-bottom: 1px solid black;
}
div#top-right {
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-left: 1px solid black;
    border-bottom: 1px solid black;
}
div#bottom-left {
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-right: 1px solid black;
    border-top: 1px solid black;
}
div#bottom-right {
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-left: 1px solid black;
    border-top: 1px solid black;
}
</style>


    </head>
    <body>
        <p>
            
        </p>
        <div id='top-left'>
            Top, Left
        </div>
        <div id='top-right'>
            Top, Right
        </div>
        <div id='bottom-left'>
            Bottom, Left
        </div>
        <div id='bottom-right'>
            Bottom, Right
        </div>
    </body>
</html>

   
    
  








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