Sent by Zoe Gillenwater on 18 June 2004 13:01
Don Hinshaw wrote:
>
>> Different browsers have different default styles for tags. For
>> instance, IE and Moz put 8px margin on the body, Opera puts 8px padding.
>>
> Somebody recently posted a sample from the first line of their
> stylesheet which, as I remember, essentially zeroed out the padding
> and margin values for several tags including body, p and a few more.
> That struck me as a sound approach as it allows you to only have a +/-
> value where you explicitly add it.
> Anybody else remember that?
Yep, and it definitely can be a good idea. I usually overwrite the
margins on body, p, h#, and ul, for example.
Zoe
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Zoe M. Gillenwater
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