specify margin via one of the four separate margin properties: margin-top, margin-right, margin-bottom, and margin-left.
<!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' xml:lang='en'>
<head>
<title>margin</title>
<style rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'>
div.margin-wrapper {
background: lightyellow;
border: 1px solid gold;
float: left;
margin: 5px;
}
div.margin-wrapper div {
background: khaki;
border: 1px solid black;
width: 25px;
height: 25px;
}
div#margin-properties {
margin-top: 2px;
margin-right: 4px;
margin-bottom: 6px;
margin-left: 8px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<div class='margin-wrapper'>
<div id='margin-properties'>asdf</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
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