Being able to build digital products is such an enabler.
This project was a great example of experiencing a problem or difficulty and, having enough knowledge to understand how a solution could work, being able to just go ahead and build it and fill in any gaps by learning along the way.
Margin collapsing is something I’ve never really been aware of. I’m certain that I’ve come up against it, probably more than once, but not known what’s going on. I’ve probably just kept tweaking the CSS again and again until it worked.
But that’s all changing now. Here’s what margin collapsing is all about.
This is a summary of the different values of the position CSS property and how they behave. Where possible, I’ve added examples to help show them in action.