On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 9:54:00 PM Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu Nov 20 2014 at 9:47:11 PM Crest Christopher < > crestchristop...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Why is it adding 4px for left and right ? I'm reading up on box-sizing, >> I don't see the benefit ? >> >> >> > Without setting box-xizing to border-box, the box model is additive > (except in older IE, ironically) which is kinda wrong/bad. 300px box plus > 10px padding and 2px border becomes 324px wide. > > Setting box-sizing: border-box does not become additive. Padding and > border are subtracted from the 300px. > Or rather, padding and border do not add on to the 300px. 'Subtracted' may be wrong term here. ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/