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CSS margin-left Property
 Complete CSS Reference
Example
Set the left margin for a p element:
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Definition and Usage
The margin-left property sets the left margin of an element.
Note: Negative values are allowed.
| Default value: |
0 |
| Inherited: |
no |
| Version: |
CSS1 |
| JavaScript syntax: |
object.style.marginLeft="10px" |
Browser Support
The margin-left property is supported in all major browsers.
Note: Internet Explorer does not support the property value "inherit".
Property Values
| Value |
Description |
| auto |
The browser calculates a left margin |
| length |
Specifies a fixed left margin in px, pt, cm, etc. Default value is 0px |
| % |
Specifies a left margin in percent of the width of the
containing element |
| inherit |
Specifies that the left margin should be inherited
from the parent element |
Related Pages
CSS tutorial: CSS Margin
HTML DOM reference: marginLeft property
Complete CSS Reference
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