Margins

Defines the space outside the element.

• Abbreviations
• Examples
• Installation

Abbreviations

| Abbr | Value | | ---- | ---------------------------- | | m | margin | | t | top | | r | right | | mb | bottom | | ml | left | | mv | vertical, top & bottom | | mh | horizontal, left & right | | 0 | $spacing-0 (0rem, 0px) | | 1 | $spacing-1 (0.25rem, 4px) | | 2 | $spacing-2 (0.5rem, 8px) | | 3 | $spacing-3 (0.75rem, 12px) | | 4 | $spacing-4 (1rem, 16px) | | 5 | $spacing-5 (1.5rem, 24px) | | 6 | $spacing-6 (2rem, 32px) | | 7 | $spacing-7 (2.5rem, 40px) |

Examples

Uniform margin

<div class="m-0">Lorem ipsum</div>
<div class="m-1">Lorem ipsum</div>
<div class="m-2">Lorem ipsum</div>
<div class="m-3">Lorem ipsum</div>
<div class="m-4">Lorem ipsum</div>
<div class="m-5">Lorem ipsum</div>
<div class="m-6">Lorem ipsum</div>
<div class="m-7">Lorem ipsum</div>

// This will give a margin of x to all sides.

Directional margin

<div class="mt-4">Lorem ipsum</div>
// This will give a margin-top of 16px.

<div class="mr-3">Lorem ipsum</div>
// This will give a margin-right of 12px.

<div class="mb-5">Lorem ipsum</div>
// This will give a margin-bottom of 24px

<div class="ml-7">Lorem ipsum</div>
// This will give a margin-left of 40px.

Responsive margin classes

To apply specific classes at set screen widths, use the following classes:

| Abbr | Value | | ---- | ---------------------------------------------------- | | ns | $breakpoint-ns (min-width: 48rem) | | m | $breakpoint-m (min-width: 48rem, max-width: 64rem) | | l | $breakpoint-l (min-width: 64rem) |

<div class="ml-7-l ml-5-ns ml-3">Lorem ipsum</div>

// This will give a margin-left of 40px on device widths over 64rem, 24px on devices with a width of
48rem and finally 12px on devices with a width up to 48rem.

Installation

$ npm install @citizensadvice/margins

now import into your stylesheet...

@import '@citizensadvice/margins/index.scss';

You can make use of the unpkg service, try adding the link below to the head of your HTML file.

<link src="https://unpkg.com/@citizensadvice/margins@latest/build/margins.css" />