CSS padding-block Property
Example
div {
writing-mode: vertical-rl;
padding-block: 20px 40px;
border: 4px solid #1A73E8;
}writing-mode
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Meaning:
The padding-block CSS property defines the logical block start and end padding of an element, which maps to physical padding properties depending on the element's writing mode, directionality, and text orientation.
The padding-block property is a shorthand for:
| Default value: | 0 |
| Inherited: | No |
| Animatable: | No |
| Version: | CSS3 |
| JavaScript syntax: | |
Standard Syntax
padding-block: length|percentage|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;Browser Support
Status
Property Values
The following table describes the values of this property:
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| length | Default value is 0. Specifies the padding block in px, pt, cm, etc. |
| %(percentage) | Specifies the padding block in percent of the width of the containing element. |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. |
| inherit | If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element animation-delay property. |
| revert | Reverts the cascaded value of the property from its current value to the value the property |
| revert-layer | Rollback styles to the ones specified in previous cascade layers. |
| unset | Resets a property to its inherited value if the property naturally inherits from its parent, and to its initial value if not. |
Default CSS Property Values
selectors {
padding-block: 0;
}