Basic Box Model

This section describes Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) features related to the basic box model.

In this section

Property	Description
clear	Specifies whether the object allows floating objects on its left side, right side, or both, so that the next text displays past the floating objects.
display	Gets or sets a value that indicates whether and how the object is rendered.
float	Sets or retrieves on which side of the object the text will flow.
height	Sets or retrieves the height of the object.
margin	Sets or retrieves the width of the top, right, bottom, and left margins of the object.
margin-bottom	Sets or retrieves the height of the bottom margin of the object.
margin-left	Sets or retrieves the width of the left margin of the object.
margin-right	Sets or retrieves the width of the right margin of the object.
margin-top	Sets or retrieves the height of the top margin of the object.
max-height	Sets or retrieves the maximum height for an element.
max-width	Sets or retrieves the maximum width for an element.
min-height	Specifies the minimum height for an element.
min-width	Sets or retrieves the minimum width for an element.
overflow-x	Sets or retrieves how to manage the content of the object when the content exceeds the width of the object.
overflow-y	Sets or retrieves how to manage the content of the object when the content exceeds the height of the object.
overflow	Sets or retrieves a value indicating how to manage the content of the object when the content exceeds the height or width of the object.
padding	Sets or retrieves the amount of space to insert between the object and its margin or, if there is a border, between the object and its border.
padding-bottom	Sets or retrieves the amount of space to insert between the bottom border of the object and the content.
padding-left	Sets or retrieves the amount of space to insert between the left border of the object and the content.
padding-right	Sets or retrieves the amount of space to insert between the right border of the object and the content.
padding-top	Sets or retrieves the amount of space to insert between the top border of the object and the content.
visibility	Sets or retrieves whether the content of the object is displayed.
width	Specifies the width of the object.