Sorted! It had nothing to do with label or text but a layout issue related to the whole app.
To fix I added the attribute verticalGap="0" to the ApolloApplication node. Linc _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lincoln Mitchell Sent: Tuesday, 22 May 2007 4:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] can't remove space around label I need to get a Label (or Text) as close as possible to an image sitting below it. Padding-bottom and height attributes only do part of the job. It's like there is a margin around the label. Any ideas? Linc

