Margin and Padding Control (margin, padding)
Controlling margins and padding in CSS is essential for the layout of elements on a page.
Syntax
Controlling margins and padding in CSS is crucial for the layout of elements on a page.
- Margins create space around elements, and can be defined individually as:
margin, margin-top, margin-right, margin-bottom, and margin-left.
- Padding controls the space between an element's content and its border, and can also be specified as:
padding, padding-top, padding-right, padding-bottom, and padding-left.
Examples include:
margin: 20px;,padding: 15px;Purpose
These properties help control the layout of elements:
- Increase or decrease the space around elements.
- Improve the readability and overall design of the page.
- Ensure elements do not overlap.
Exercises
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