margin-bottom, margin-left, margin-right, margin-top

NN 4 IE 4 CSS 1

Inherited: No

All four attributes set the width of a single margin edge of an element. A margin is space that extends beyond the element's border and is not calculated as part of the element's width or height.

CSS Syntax
margin-bottom: marginThickness | auto margin-left: marginThickness | auto margin-right: marginThickness | auto margin-top: marginThickness | auto

JavaScript Equivalent
marginBottom
marginLeft
marginRight
marginTop

Value
Values for marginThickness can be lengths, percentages of the next outermost element size, or the auto constant.

Initial Value
0

Example
BLOCKQUOTE {margin-left: 20; margin-top: 10}
#narrowCol {margin-left: 30%; margin-right: 30%}

Applies To
All elements.

Object Model Reference

IE	[window.]document.all.elementID.style.marginBottom [window.]document.all.elementID.style.marginLeft [window.]document.all.elementID.style.marginRight [window.]document.all.elementID.style.marginTop