On 5/12/13 2:47 PM, COM wrote:
sorry for seeming dumb but why would adding padding prove its collapsing
margin?

wrapper contains header in this case, plus, I have other child objects whose
top margin value will not do this.

is there some special property to the <header> tag? I realize that's HTML…


On May 12, 2013, at 2:31 PM, "Mauricio Silva" <css.mau...@gmail.com> wrote:

Set top padding: 1px 20px; for #wrapper and margin uncollapse proofing that
this is a collapsing margin issue.

[...]

As this explanation says, it's a difficult concept to grasp. Hopefully the
examples given will help -

 <http://reference.sitepoint.com/css/collapsingmargins>

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Cordially,
David

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