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Box model properties are always specified in order clockwise.

  
<!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 type='text/css'>
body {
    font: 12px sans-serif;
}
div.margin-wrapper {
    background: lightyellow;
    border: 1px solid gold;
    float: left;
    margin: 5px;
}
p {
    clear: left;
    margin: 5px;
}
div.margin-wrapper div {
    background: khaki;
    border: 1px solid black;
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
}
div#margin {
    margin: 4px 6px 8px 10px;
}
</style>
    </head>
    <body>
        <div class='margin-wrapper'>
            <div id='margin'></div>
        </div>
    </body>
</html>








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