margin can be positive or negative.

  


<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
  "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<title></title>
<style type="text/css">
.container{
    position: relative;
    width: 800px;
    height: 800px;
    background: pink;
}
* .box {
  float: right;
  overflow: auto;
  visibility: visible;
  width: auto;
  height: 100px;
  margin: 10px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: red;
}

* .small {
    position: absolute;
    margin-left: -100px;
    background: yellow;  
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
  <div class="container"> 
    <div class="small">this is a test. <BR/>this is a test. this is a test. this is a test. </div> 
    <div class="box">this is a test</div> 
  </div> 
</body>
</html>

1.	'margin-left' Example
2.	margin-left: auto
3.	margin-left: 25%
4.	margin-left: 10px
5.	margin-left: 8px;
6.	Set margin left and right to auto
7.	Set margin-left and margin-right
8.	margin-left setting for UL
9.	LI margin-left: 10%
10.	A paragraph with a margin-left set at 20%
11.	A percentage margin refers to a percentage of the containing block's width.
12.	Left aligned and offset
13.	Right aligned and offset
14.	Aligned and Offset Absolute
15.	Left-bottom Aligned and Offset
16.	Aligned Outside with large negative margin value
17.	Sized Absolute left offset
18.	Shrinkwrapped Absolute left offset
19.	Stretched Absolute left offset
20.	three pixel offset by margin
21.	Static Block centered offset

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