- Description
Shortcut attribute that sets the widths of margins on four sides of an element. Margin extends beyond an elements width and height to reserve clear space between elements.
Setting one value gives all margins that value.
Two values and the top and bottom use the first, left a right use the second.
Three values, the first is used by the top second used by left and right and third by the bottom.
Four values are used from top clockwise around the element, top, right, bottom, left.- Example
div{margin:10px 5px 5px 3%;}
- Values
- one to four values or percentages
- Introduced in CSS version
- 1
- Applies to elements
- All
- Inherited
- No
- Browser Support
Browsers IE 
Firefox 
Safari 
Opera 
Chrome 
Versions 5 1 1 6 0.2
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