Padding

Defines the space inside an element.

• Abbreviations
• Examples
• Installation

Abbreviations

| Abbr | Value | | ---- | ---------------------------- | | p | padding | | t | top | | r | right | | pb | bottom | | pl | left | | pv | vertical, top & bottom | | ph | 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 padding

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

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

Directional padding

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

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

<div class="pb-5">Lorem ipsum</div>
// This will give a padding-bottom of 24px.

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

Responsive padding 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="pl-7-l pl-5-ns pl-3">Lorem ipsum</div>

// This will give a padding-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/padding

now import into your stylesheet...

@import '@citizensadvice/padding/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/padding@latest/build/padding.css" />