The top
adjusts the vertical position of the element. The position of the element should be defined and its value must be absolute, fixed, relative, or sticky otherwise top
property will have no effect.
position
is set to absolute
or fixed
, the top
property sets the distance between the element's top edge and the top edge of its parent element block.position
is set to relative
, the top
property moves the element from its top edge above its normal position.position
is set to sticky
, the top
property behaves position: relative
when the element is inside the viewport, and like position: fixed
when it is outside.top: auto | value;
.div-2 {
padding: 10px;
background-color: yellow;
position: relative;
top: 10px;
}
auto: automatically sets the position from the top edge. (Default value)
value: sets the given length value as the position from the top edge.