CSS: Box Model. Index.
CSS: Margin vs Padding
By Xah Lee. Date:
2010-03-15
. Last updated:
2026-07-10
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Difference between margin and padding
margin
padding
Text. Alice in Wonderland.
margin
is the area outside the border.
padding
is the area inside the border.
Border
is between margin and padding.
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