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On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 8:37 AM, Tom Livingston <tom...@gmail.com> wrote: > Negative padding is treated like 0 or none. In padding short hand, I > *think* it will negate the whole padding declaration. You could try > negative margin for the side in question instead. > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 1:37 AM, Crest Christopher > <crestchristop...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Why can't padding be negative ? >>> Karl DeSaulniers <mailto:k...@designdrumm.com> >>> Wednesday, February 22, 2017 1:29 AM >>> Hi Crest, >>> Perhaps try... >>> >>> <span style="font-size:.7em;margin:56px 0 0 -24px;"><h2>email: </h2><a >>> href="#" style="color:white;"><h2>some...@some-email.com</h2></a></span> >>> >>> I have found the <h1>...<h6> to be better wrapped than a wrapper. >>> Meaning, I only put text inside them. No elements. >>> >>> Oh and padding can not be negative. I think you were meaning margin? >>> >>> HTH, >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Karl DeSaulniers >>> Design Drumm >>> http://designdrumm.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ______________________________________________________________________ >>> 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/ >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> 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/ > > > > -- > > Tom Livingston | Senior Front End Developer | Media Logic | > ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | medialogic.com > > > #663399 -- Tom Livingston | Senior Front End Developer | Media Logic | ph: 518.456.3015x231 | fx: 518.456.4279 | medialogic.com #663399 ______________________________________________________________________ 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/
