Question

I have this anchor tag that has text between to be vertically align text. I’m using this css attribute vertical-align: middle. Nothing happens tho.

Answer 1

You can make it inline-block and give it a line-height:

a {
    line-height: 50px;
    display: inline-block;
}

JSFiddle with working example: http://jsfiddle.net/KgqJS/