padding-block-start
A logical property that sets the padding at the start of the block axis. For normal horizontal text, this is the same as 'padding-top'.
Quick example
.article-header {
/* Adds space at the top of the header logically */
padding-block-start: 3rem;
}Quick facts
Initial value
0Inherited
No
Applies to
all elements except internal table display types
Animation type
length
Values
padding-top padding-block-start Browser Support
Widely available Since 2021 95% global usage
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It has been available across browsers since 2021.
Safe to use without fallbacks.
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