translateX function

The translateX function sets an element reposition along the X-axis. It is used together with the transform property. The property value is any size units. A positive value shifts to the right, a negative value shifts to the left.

Syntax

selector {
	transform: translateX(reposition);
}

Example

If you hover over the block, it will move 30px to the right:

<div id="elem"></div>

#elem {
	border: 1px solid black;
	width: 100px;
	height: 50px;
}
#elem:hover {
	transform: translateX(30px);
}

Example

If you hover over the block, it will move 30px to the left:

<div id="elem"></div>

#elem {
	border: 1px solid black;
	width: 100px;
	height: 50px;
}
#elem:hover {
	transform: translateX(-30px);
}

translateX function

Syntax

Example

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