The padding property allows you to specify how much space should appear between the content of an element and its border:
All CSS Padding Properties
Property Description
padding A shorthand property for setting all the padding properties in one declaration
padding-bottom Sets the bottom padding of an element
padding-left Sets the left padding of an element
padding-right Sets the right padding of an element
padding-top Sets the top padding of an element
Example:
<html>
<head>
<style>
h4
{
padding:2cm;
}
h5
{
padding:0.5cm 3cm;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h4>This text has equal padding on each side.</h4>
<h5>This text has a top and bottom padding of 0.5cm</h5>
</body>
</html>