CSS2 » Properties » margin-top
Version: Level 1
Compability: IE4+ N4+
- Syntax:
- margin-top : length | percentage | auto
- auto
- The auto value directs the browser to automatically calculate the top margin. By declaring auto, you can ensure that any previous declaration will not effect the top margin.
- percentage
- The percentage value is based upon the total height being defined as 100%.
- length
- The length value can be in any of the following seven units. Use the abbreviation.
Length Abbrev. centimeters cm ems em inches in millimeters mm picas pc pixels px points pt
The margin-top property allows you to set the dimensions for the top margin. This property is not inherited.
Examples
Code:
p { margin-top: 25mm; }
p { margin-top: 1.0in; }
p { margin-top: 15pc; }
p { margin-top: 36pt; }
p { margin-top: 11.5%; }
p { margin-top: auto; }Language(s): CSS2
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