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HTML / CSS » Box Model » Box model Basics 
Setting box dimensions and aligning text
 

<?xml version = "1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
   "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
      <title>Box Dimensions</title>
 
      <style type = "text/css">

         div background-color: #ccc;
               margin-bottom: .5em 
         }
      </style>

   </head>

   <body>

      <div style = "width: 20%">this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. </div>

      <div style = "width: 80%; text-align: center">this is a test. this is a test. 
      this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. 
      </div>

      <div style = "width: 20%; height: 30%; overflow: scroll">
      this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. </div>

   </body>
</html>

 
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3. Spacing: indentation, margins, padding, letter spacing, word spacing, text justification, and line spacing
4. Box Model Basics
5. Understanding the Box Model
6. The margin Properties
7. The Padding Properties
8. Box model for child and parent relationship
9. Inner box
10. Inner box with DIV
11. Inner box padding and border
12. Left text alignment for inner box
13. Box model with div
14. Width setting
15. block multiline inline box model with margin and padding
16. Float left in a container
17. Float inside
18. Simple float clearing in Mozilla
19. Floating elements and element boxes
20. Setting borders of an element
21. Block Box
22. Table Box
23. border and padding shrink the inner box of stretched absolute boxes.
24. A percentage of the height of its container.
25. A percentage of the width of its container.
26. auto is the default value for width and height.
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