CSS padding vs margin: What's the difference?
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It can be difficult to know when to use CSS padding vs margin — and vice versa. Here, we explain when to use one over the other.
It can be difficult to know when to use CSS padding vs margin — and vice versa. Here, we explain when to use one over the other.
It can be difficult to know when to use CSS padding vs margin — and vice versa. Here, we explain when to use one over the other.
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