CSS padding-bottomProperty


Example

Set the bottom padding of a p element to 25px:

p { padding-bottom:25px; }

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Property definition and usage instructions

The padding-bottom property sets the bottom padding (space) of an element.

Note:Negative values are not allowed.

Default value: 0
Inherited: no
version: CSS1
JavaScript Syntax: object.style.paddingBottom="2cm"


Browser Support

The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version number that supports the property.

Property
padding-bottom 1.0 4.0 1.0 1.0 3.5

Property value

Value Description
length Specifies a fixed bottom padding value in specific units, such as pixels, centimeters, etc. Default value is 0px.
% Defines the bottom padding as a percentage based on the width of the parent element. This value will not work as expected in all browsers.
inherit Specifies that the bottom padding should be inherited from the parent element.


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