Style verticalAlign Property

Set the vertical alignment of some text in a table to "bottom":

document.getElementById("myTd").style.verticalAlign = "bottom";

Definition and Usage

The verticalAlign property sets or returns the vertical alignment of the content in an element.

The verticalAlign property is supported in all major browsers.

Return the verticalAlign property:

object.style.verticalAlign

Set the verticalAlign property:

object.style.verticalAlign=value

Value	Description
length	Raises or lower an element by the specified length. Negative values are allowed
%	Raises or lower an element in a percent of the "line-height" property. Negative values are allowed
baseline	Align the baseline of the element with the baseline of the parent element. This is default
sub	Aligns the element as it was subscript
super	Aligns the element as it was superscript
top	The top of the element is aligned with the top of the tallest element on the line
text-top	The top of the element is aligned with the top of the parent element's font
middle	The element is placed in the middle of the parent element
bottom	The bottom of the element is aligned with the lowest element on the line
text-bottom	The bottom of the element is aligned with the bottom of the parent element's font
initial	Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial
inherit	Inherits this property from its parent element. Read about inherit

Default Value:	baseline
Return Value:	A String, representing the vertical alignment of the content in an element
CSS Version	CSS1

Return the vertical alignment of a <td> element:

alert(document.getElementById("myTd").style.verticalAlign);

CSS tutorial: CSS Text