In this tutorial we will learn How to Change Position of HTML Element using JavaScript. For this we can use HTML DOM Element style property to change top and left position of element to move it horizontally and vertically.
Table of Contents
HTML Code
HTML Code is given below, we have a span tag and two input elements.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="">
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Move Element With JavaScript</title>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
</head>
<body>
<span id="emoji" style="position:fixed;top:0px;left:0px;"></span>
<input type="number" placeholder="Horizontal Motion" onchange="horizontal(this)">
<input type="number" placeholder="Vertical Motion" onchange="vertical(this)">
</body>
</html>
JavaScript Code
Take a look at the JavaScript code given below.
<script>
function horizontal(element)
{
var num = element.value;
document.getElementById('emoji').style.top=""+num+"px";
}
function vertical(element)
{
var num = element.value;
document.getElementById('emoji').style.left=""+num+"px";
}
</script>
Video Tutorial
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