padding-left
Defines the width of the left padding for an element.
Syntax
padding-left: <value>;
where <value>
can be one of the following:
- Length:
20px
- Percentage:
5%
Example 1
Set the left padding of the h1
element to be 20px
:
h1 {padding-left: 20px;}
Example 2
Set the left padding of the h1
element to be 5%
relative to the width of the containing block:
h1 {padding-left: 5%;}