html,body{
height: 100%;
}
body{
margin: 0;
background-color: #0f0f0f;
color: white;
font-family: 'Ubuntu', sans-serif;
display: grid;
grid-template-columns: 1fr 8fr;
}
header{
height: 5vh;
grid-column: 1/3;
grid-row:1/2 ;
background-color: black;
z-index: 2;
display: block;
}
section{
position: relative;
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
min-height: 300px;
}
.TopContent{
height: 70vh;
grid-column: 1/3;
grid-row:2/3 ;
background-color: white;
z-index: 1;
}
.Content{
grid-column: 1/3;
}
.TopNavigation{
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}
.TopNavBtn{
background-color: #000000;
text-align: center;
vertical-align: middle;
color: white;
margin: 0px;
border: 0px;
height: 5vh;
width: 90px;
font-size: 25px;
transition-duration: 0.3s;
}
.TopNavBtn:hover{
height: 7vh;
font-size: 27px;
background-color: #272727;
font-weight: bold;
}
.Navigation{
grid-column: 1/2;
background-color: #0f0f0f;
}
.Divider{
aspect-ratio: 900/300;
width: 100%;
background-position: center;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-size: cover;
}
.Grad1
{
background-image: url("img/svg/Grad1.svg");
}
.Grad2
{
background-image: url("img/svg/Grad2.svg");
}
.Grad3
{
background-image: url("img/svg/Grad3.svg");
}
.Grad4
{
background-image: url("img/svg/Grad4.svg");
}
.RGrad1
{
background-image: url("img/svg/RGrad1.svg");
}
.RGrad2
{
background-image: url("img/svg/RGrad2.svg");
}
.RGrad3
{
background-image: url("img/svg/RGrad3.svg");
}
.RGrad4
{
background-image: url("img/svg/RGrad4.svg");
}
.b{
background-color: #015657;
}
.g{
background-color: #303030;
}
.w{
background-color: white;
}
@keyframes logo {
0%{background-image: url("img/grass.png");}
25% {background-image: url("img/dia.png");}
50%{background-image: url("img/spawner1.png");}
75%{background-image: url("img/oak1.png");}
100%{background-image: url("img/grass.png");}
}
.logo{
background-image: url("grass.png");
background-repeat: no-repeat;
width: 200px;
height: 200px;
animation-name:logo;
animation-duration: 10s;
animation-play-state:paused ;
animation-iteration-count:infinite ;
align-items: center;
align-content: center;
margin: auto;
}
.logo:hover{
animation-play-state:running ;
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="Project.css"/>
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body >
<header id="TNav">
<nav class="TopNavigation" id="xdd">
<button class="TopNavBtn">xd</button>
</nav>
</header>
<article class="TopContent">
<div class="logo"></div>
</article>
<nav class="Navigation">
</nav>
<article class="Content">
<section class=" b" >
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</section>
<div class="Divider Grad1" ></div>
<section class=" g">
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</section>
<div class="Divider RGrad1" ></div>
<section class="b">
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</section>
<div class="Divider Grad2" ></div>
<section class="g">
<p>Debitis sed ullam assumenda quasi! Quibusdam, laudantium minus cum delectus quasi facilis, quam amet alias ex, voluptatibus cumque ratione praesentium laborum sint nemo eaque sunt tempora qui ad odio consequatur!</p>
</section >
<div class="Divider RGrad2" ></div>
<section class="b">
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</section>
<div class="Divider Grad3" ></div>
<section class="g">
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</section>
<div class="Divider RGrad3" ></div>
<section class="b">
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</section>
</article>
<script>
let NavBar = document.getElementById("xdd");
let bound = NavBar.getBoundingClientRect();
window.onscroll= function (){
console.log("scrolled")
console.log(bound)
if(bound.top >=0)
{
}
else
{
console.log("isnt")
}
}
// to check if the DOM is loaded
document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", (event) =>{
console.log("ready");
})
</script>
</body>
</html>
I am trying to detected whether an Elemnt is inside the Viewport. When i looked this up, i was directed to usimg getBoundingClientRect to get its location relative to the Viewport.
However, when i tried implementing this solution, it didnt work, as this always returned a DOMRect with the x,y, top and left values being 0 and the others staying constant no matter where i scroll.
The html element(s) i want to get the location of:
<header id="TNav">
<nav class="TopNavigation" id="xdd">
<button class="TopNavBtn">xd</button>
</nav>
</header>
Its CSS:
header{
height: 5vh;
grid-column: 1/3;
grid-row:1/2 ;
background-color: black;
z-index: 2;
display: block;
}
.TopNavigation{
display: flex;
flex-direction: column;
}
The JS code:
let NavBar = document.getElementById("xdd");
let bound = NavBar.getBoundingClientRect();
window.onscroll= function (){
console.log("scrolled")
console.log(bound)
if(bound.top >=0)
{
}
else
{
console.log("isnt")
}
}
// to check if the DOM is loaded
document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", (event) =>{
console.log("ready");
})
the code is implemented at the very bottom of the <body>.
I tried testing if the DOM is loaded and changing which element i read the location of.

Thanks to user Unmitigated, i now have the answer:
The
let bound = NavBar.getBoundingClientRecthad to be moved inside thewindow.onscrollevent handler, like so: