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Boxing Inline Elements

Explore how CSS box model properties such as margin, border, and padding behave differently on inline elements like spans. Understand the browser rendering process and how it affects the size and layout of these elements to improve your CSS styling skills.

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Inline elements are also handled in a way other than block elements, and this is why you cannot set their size explicitly—or if you set, those size properties are ignored. However, you can still apply the box model properties (margin, border, and padding), but they generally provide a different ...