HTML | DOM Style padding Property
The Style padding property is used for setting or returning the padding of an element. The Style padding property can be used in 4 different ways :
- div {padding: 30px} -In this case, all the four sides have a padding of 30px.
- div {padding: 100px 50px} -In this case, the top and bottom padding will be 100px, left and right padding will be 50px.
- div {padding: 10px 20px 50px} -In this case, the top padding will be 10px, left and right padding will be 20px, bottom padding will be 50px.
- div {padding: 100px 10px 20px 40px} -In this case, the top padding will be 100px, right padding will be 10px, bottom padding will be 20px, left padding will be 40px.
Syntax:
- To get the property value:
object.style.padding
- To set the property value:
object.style.padding = "%|length|initial|inherit"
Return Values: It returns a string value, which represents the padding of an element.
Property values:
- % : It is used to define the padding in % of the width of the parent element.
- length : It is used to define the padding in length units.
- initial : It is used to set this property to its default value.
- inherit : It is used to inherit this property from its parent element.
Below program illustrates the Style padding property :
Example 1: Setting the padding{30px} for a <div> element:
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title>Style padding Property in HTML</title> <style> #samplediv { border: 1px solid green; } h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </style></head><body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>Style padding Property</h2> <br> <div id="samplediv">Geeksforgeeks</div> <p>For setting the padding, double click the "Set Padding" button: </p> <br> <button ondblclick="padding()"> Set Padding </button> <script> function padding() { document.getElementById("samplediv") .style.padding = "30px"; } </script></body></html> |
Output:
- Before clicking the button:
- After clicking the button:
Example 2: Setting the padding{100px 50px} for a <div> element:
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title>Style padding Property in HTML</title> <style> #samplediv { border: 1px solid green; } h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </style></head><body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>Style padding Property</h2> <br> <div id="samplediv">Geeksforgeeks</div> <p>For setting the padding, double click the "Set Padding" button: </p> <br> <button ondblclick="padding()">Set Padding </button> <script> function padding() { document.getElementById("samplediv") .style.padding = "100px 50px"; } </script></body></html> |
Output:
- Before clicking the button:
- After clicking the button:
Example 3: Setting the padding{10px 20px 50px} for a <div> element:
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title>Style padding Property in HTML</title> <style> #samplediv { border: 1px solid green; } h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </style></head><body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>Style padding Property</h2> <br> <div id="samplediv">Geeksforgeeks</div> <p>For setting the padding, double click the "Set Padding" button: </p> <br> <button ondblclick="padding()"> Set Padding </button> <script> function padding() { document.getElementById("samplediv") .style.padding = "10px 20px 50px"; } </script></body></html> |
Output:
- Before clicking the button:
- After clicking the button:
Example 4: Setting the padding{ 100px 10px 20px 40px} for a <div> element:
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<!DOCTYPE html><html><head> <title>Style padding Property in HTML</title> <style> #samplediv { border: 1px solid green; } h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </style></head><body> <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1> <h2>Style padding Property</h2> <br> <div id="samplediv">Geeksforgeeks</div> <p>For setting the padding, double click the "Set Padding" button: </p> <br> <button ondblclick="padding()"> Set Padding </button> <script> function padding() { document.getElementById("samplediv") .style.padding = "100px 10px 20px 40px"; } </script></body></html> |
- Output:
- Before clicking the button:
- After clicking the button:
- Before clicking the button:
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome 1 and above
- Edge 12 and above
- Internet Explorer 4 and above
- Firefox 1 and above
- Opera 3.5 and above
- Apple Safari 1 and above
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