<div class="container">
  <p>
    <strong>The following examples show table displays used for aligning content with an image. First and second examples show centered alignment. Third shows top alignment, and fourth shows bottom alignment.</strong>
  </p>
  <hr>
  <div class="flag">
    <div class="flag__image">
      <img src="http://tympanus.net/codrops-playground/assets/images/cssref/properties/display/smiley.jpg" alt="" />
    </div>
    <div class="flag__body">
      <h2>vertical-align: middle</h2>
    </div>
  </div>
  <hr />
  <div class="flag flag--rev">
    <div class="flag__body">
      <h2>vertical-align: middle</h2>
    </div>
    <div class="flag__image">
      <img src="http://tympanus.net/codrops-playground/assets/images/cssref/properties/display/smiley.jpg" alt="" />
    </div>
  </div>
  <hr />
  <div class="flag flag--top">
    <div class="flag__image">
      <img src="http://tympanus.net/codrops-playground/assets/images/cssref/properties/display/smiley.jpg" alt="" />
    </div>
    <div class="flag__body">
      <h2>vertical-align: top</h2>
    </div>
  </div>
  <hr />
  <div class="flag flag--bottom">
    <div class="flag__image">
      <img src="http://tympanus.net/codrops-playground/assets/images/cssref/properties/display/smiley.jpg" alt="" />
    </div>
    <div class="flag__body">
      <h2>vertical-align: bottom</h2>
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    </div>
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* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  background-color: #f0fbe7;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}

.container {
  margin: 40px auto;
  width: 90%;
}

hr {
  margin: 20px 0;
}
/**
* Flag object.
*
* Very similar to the media object, only the flag object allows for vertical alignment.
* stubbornella.org/content/2010/06/25/the-media-object-saves-hundreds-of-lines-of-code/
*/

.flag {
  display: table;
  width: 100%;
}

.flag__image,
.flag__body {
  display: table-cell;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.flag--top .flag__image,
.flag--top .flag__body {
  vertical-align: top;
}

.flag--bottom .flag__image,
.flag--bottom .flag__body {
  vertical-align: bottom;
}

.flag__image {
  padding-right: 10px;
}

.flag__image > img {
  display: block;
  max-width: none;
}

.flag--rev .flag__image {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 10px;
}

.flag__body {
  width: 100%;
}