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HTML
<div id="outter-container">
<div id="inner-container">
<div id="centred">
<p>I have a dynamic height!</p>
<p>Sup!</p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
CSS
/*
An outter container is needed because the table
won't cover the page width and height on it's own
*/
#outter-container
{
position: absolute;
top: 0px;
right: 0px;
bottom: 0px;
left: 0px;
}
/*
The inner container is a table which is set to
cover the width and height of the page.
*/
#inner-container
{
display: table;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
}
/*
This table cell will cover 100% of the page width
and height, but everything placed inside it will
be placed in the absolute centre.
*/
#centred
{
display: table-cell;
vertical-align: middle;
text-align: center;
}