Box model (CSS)

In Cascading Style Sheets, the box model defines the web page layout of HTML elements.

Description

The box model is a rectangular box that wraps around elements.

The box has several layers, nested inside each other:

• Margins
• Borders
• Padding
• Content

See also

• Cascading Style Sheets
• Web design
• Web page layout

External links

• Cascading Style Sheets/Box Model
• CSS Box Model @ w3schools.com