style.css
setup.css
index.html
/* Setup styles are in the other file. */
div:nth-child(3) {
background-color: gold;
left: 30px;
position: sticky;
top: 30px;
width: 66%;
}
div:nth-child(even) {
position: relative;
z-index: 1;
}
body {
font-family: sans-serif;
padding: 20px;
}
div {
background-color: deepskyblue;
border-top: solid black 4px;
padding: 10px;
}
div:not(:first-child) { margin-top: 20px; }
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Z-index</title>
<link href="/assets/styles/reset.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="setup.css" rel="stylesheet">
<link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet">
</head>
<body>
<section>
<div>
<p>This is some text in the first element.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>And some more in the second element.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>Then a third one, too.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>Let’s add a fourth.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>Even a fifth.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>This should let it scroll.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>Scrolling is always fun.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>I guess that isn’t true.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>Sometimes it goes on and on, you know.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>Okay, this is enough.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>Let’s make a longer scroll on this one.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>To really show off the stacking.</p>
</div>
<div>
<p>One more, for good measure.</p>
</div>
</section>
</body>
</html>