css pading code example

Example 1: padding 4 values

padding: top right bottom left;

padding: 1em 3px 30px 5px;  /* top:    1em padding  */
                            /* right:  3px padding  */
                            /* bottom: 30px padding */
                            /* left:   5px padding  */

Example 2: css padding

padding: 5px 10px 15px 20px; //top right bottom left

padding: 10px 20px;//top & bottom then left & right

padding-top: 5px; //just top padding
padding-right: 10px; //just right padding
padding-bottom: 15px; //just bottom padding
padding-left: 20px; //just left padding

Example 3: css padding

padding: 5px 10px 15px; //top then left & right then bottom

Example 4: css padding

padding: 1%;  // scales proportionally - on ALL sides

Example 5: padding css

padding is clockwise

Example 6: what is padding in css

An element's padding area is the space between its content and its border. Note: Padding creates extra space within an element. In contrast, margin creates extra space around an element.