Posted by Michael Laplante on 05/05/06 19:30

"Toby Inkster" <usenet200605@tobyinkster.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Michael Laplante wrote:
>
>> Is there any sort of design consideration that makes a designer choose
>> one
>> over the other?
>
> padding is inside the box and will assume the same background as the rest
> of the box. margin is outside the box so has a transparent background,
> allowing the parent's background to show through.

Now's there something that wouldn't have jumped out at me. . . thx.

M

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