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Intermediate JavaScript: Building Frontend Components

Perfecting the Position

Explore how to build tooltips by generating and positioning them dynamically with JavaScript. Understand handling multiple tooltip instances, use absolute positioning effectively, and add stylistic details like arrow indicators for clear visual alignment.

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Moving the tooltip to Javascript #

Let’s move the tooltip generation into JavaScript and have it replace the dot that we were testing with.

I also gave the text some properties so that it has some space for further confirmation that the tooltip is positioned correctly. Since absolute positioning’s top and left attributes tell the tooltip to align its top-left corner at the specified ...