marginDefine the margin of an element with this general attribute. A margin defines the space around an element's border. We have added borders to the example so that you may see the changes in the margin more readily. | Value | Description | | size | px - size in terms of pixels
em - size in terms of the current font size
in - size in terms of inches
cm - size in terms of centimeters | | percentage | The width of this element will be a percentage of the element it is inside of. | | auto | The browser will automatically choose the value. |
Code:p {margin: 15px; border: 1px solid black; }
h4 {margin: 10px 25px;
border: 1px solid black; }
h5{margin: 0px 15px 10px 33px;
border: 1px solid red;} Display:This is a paragraph that has a margin of 15 pixels on every side: top, right, bottom, and left.
This header 4 has a top and bottom margin of 10 pixels and a right and left margin of 25 pixels.
This header 5 has a top margin of 0 pixels, a right margin of 15 pixels, a bottom margin of 10 pixels, and a left margin of 33 pixels.Compatibility Issues:IE 5.0 - Margins can be buggy.
IE 5.5 - Margins are less buggy than in 5.0. | 