CSS - padding-top

Description:

The padding-top property sets the width of the padding on the top of an element.

Possible Values:

length: Any length value. Negative length values are not permitted for this property.
percentage: The top padding's width is calculated with respect to the width of the element's containing block.

Applies to:

All the HTML elements

DOM Syntax:

object.style.paddingTop="10px;";

Example:

Here is the example:

<p style="padding-top: 15px; border:1px solid black;">
This is a paragraph with a specified top padding
</p>

<p style="padding-top: 5%; border:1px solid black;">
This is another paragraph with a specified top padding in percent
</p>

This will produce following result:

This is a paragraph with a specified top padding

This is another paragraph with a specified top padding in percent