My attempt to center the name of my blog on top of a video background was not successful, even though I tried positioning it absolutely with 50% from the top. Can someone assist me in vertically and horizontally centering the text over the video?
Here is the code: https://codepen.io/anon/pen/QgBZqd
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"/>
<title>SINEMACERA</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="styles.css">
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Anton|Cabin" rel="stylesheet">
</head>
<body>
<nav class="navbar navbar-default navbar-fixed-top">
<div class="container">
<div class="navbar-header">
<button type="button" class="navbar-toggle collapsed" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#bs-example-navbar-collapse-1" aria-expanded="false">
<span class="sr-only">Toggle navigation</span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
<span class="icon-bar"></span>
</button>
<a class="navbar-brand" href="#">SINEMACERA</a>
</div>
<div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="bs-example-navbar-collapse-1">
<ul class="nav navbar-nav">
<li class="active"><a href="#">Anasayfa</a></li>
</ul>
<ul class="nav navbar-nav navbar-right">
<li><a href="#">Hakkımda</a></li>
<li><a href="#">İletişim</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
</div>
</nav>
<div id="COVERPHOTO">
<div id="COVER">
<h1 id="COVERTEXT">TEXT ON VIDEO</h1>
<video autoplay loop id="video-background" muted plays-inline>
<source src="http://thenewcode.com/assets/videos/polina.mp4" type="video/mp4">
</video>
</div>
</div>
<div class="container">
<div class="row">
<div id="MAJORCONTENT">
<div class="col-lg-12">
<h1>Lorem Ipsum Üzerine</h1>
<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.</p>
<span class="readmore">
<p>... (content truncated) ...</p>
</span>
<button type="button" class="btn btn-primary wide-button">Devamını oku!</button>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.2.1.js" integrity="sha256-DZAnKJ/6XZ9si04Hgrsxu/8s717jcIzLy3oi35EouyE=" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.7/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="sinemacera.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
CSS
/* CSS code goes here */ JS
$(".btn-primary").click(function() {
var thisBTN = $(this);
var RM = $(this).prev();
RM.slideToggle(1000, function() {
thisBTN.toggleClass("btn-info");
if(thisBTN.text()==="Küçült") {
thisBTN.text("Devamını oku");
} else {
thisBTN.text("Küçült")
}
});
});