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How to Change Padding & Margins
6 min
introduction padding and margins are key layout tools that control spacing within and around elements on your website while they might seem similar, they serve distinct purposes padding adds space inside an elementβbetween the content (like text or an image) and its border margin creates space outside an elementβbetween that element and surrounding elements or sections adjusting these settings helps improve visual balance , readability , and mobile responsiveness whether you're tightening space around a headline or creating breathing room between page sections, learning how to fine tune padding and margins ensures your site layout feels clean, consistent, and professional across all device types navigating to the editor open your storagely dashboard navigate to the storage website tab and select "my websites" select the website you want to edit from the list click the top left cms icon click the page containing the website information youβd like to update scroll to the section or content block where you want to adjust the padding or margins step by step instructions to change padding or margins within a section or block to adjust padding click the element (e g , text, image, column, or block) in the toolbar, click the gear icon use the sliders or manual input fields on the right side to adjust top, bottom, left, or right padding and margins watch the live preview to see changes in real time https //docs storagely io/storagely product/how to make changes on desktop tablet and mobile ( desktop, tablet, mobile ) to ensure they look correct if you want to save the update made, select βupdateβ in the bottom right corner of the window then close the tab β
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note padding is internal spacing, while margin controls the space outside an element use padding to create breathing room inside a section or block use margin to add space between blocks, sections, or other page elements β
keep spacing consistent across your site use the same top/bottom padding for similar sections (e g , hero, features, testimonials) to maintain visual rhythm and alignment π₯ watch tutorial video as always, if you ever have any questions throughout this process, our customer success team is always ready to help! we have a couple of ways you can reach out, choose what is best for you ! all methods of contact flow into the same support team, which means no method will provide you a faster response than others email helpdesk\@storagely io com https //d1s7s share hsforms com/297gkkisitsmdgskuyt9s2g
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