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Elements with display: block; generate a block-level box. |
Elements with display: inline-block; generate an inline-level block container. |
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Block-level elements start on a new line and take up the full available width of their parent container by default. |
They do not start on a new line by default and appear within the flow of surrounding text or elements. |
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They create a "block" of content that pushes subsequent elements to appear below them. |
Inline-block elements behave like inline elements, allowing other content to flow around them horizontally, but they can also have width, height, and vertical alignment properties. |
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Common block-level elements include <div>, <p>, <h1> to <h6>, and <section>. |
Inline-block is commonly used for creating elements like buttons, inline lists, or inline-level containers for content. |
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Block-level elements often have margins on top and bottom. |
Inline-block elements have margins on left and right by default. |