Box Model in CSS


What is box model in CSS?

  • In CSS, Box Model is like a box that wraps around every HTML element.
  • A box model contains content, padding, border and margin.


Understanding Box Model

i) content: Content is the actual content includes: text, and images.

ii) padding- It is used to create the space around the content.

iii) border- It is used to create the border around the content.

iv) margin- Margin is used to create space around the content border.


Now let's see how the actual box model looks like


Code Described in the video

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <title>Box model in CSS</title>
    <style>
        .container {
            border: 2px solid red;

            /* Padding in CSS */
            /* padding: 20px;
            padding-top: 40px;
            padding-bottom: 20px;
            padding-right: 20px;
            padding-left: 30px; */

            /* Margin in CSS */
            /* margin: 20px;
            margin-top: 20px;
            margin-left: 30px;
            margin-right: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 10px; */

            /* Shorthand */
            /* padding: 20px 40px; */
            /* margin: 20px 40px; */
            padding: 40px 20px 20px 30px;
            margin: 40px 20px 20px 30px;

            /* Utility */
            border-radius: 15px;
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
    </style>
</head>

<body>
    <div class="container">
        <h1> This is a heading </h1>
        <p> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur, adipisicing elit. Repudiandae, expedita! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
            consectetur adipisicing elit. Facere sit dicta ut? Voluptatibus quaerat illum recusandae libero ipsum vitae
            repellat. </p>
    </div>
    <div class="container">
        <h1> This is a heading </h1>
        <p> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur, adipisicing elit. Repudiandae, expedita! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
            consectetur adipisicing elit. Facere sit dicta ut? Voluptatibus quaerat illum recusandae libero ipsum vitae
            repellat. </p>
    </div>
    <div class="container">
        <h1> This is a heading </h1>
        <p> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet consectetur, adipisicing elit. Repudiandae, expedita! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
            consectetur adipisicing elit. Facere sit dicta ut? Voluptatibus quaerat illum recusandae libero ipsum vitae
            repellat. </p>
    </div>

</body>

</html>


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