Stop fighting with CSS widths involving padding and borders

A year-and-a-half ago, Paul Irish wrote about the box-sizing property, and how one particular value could give you your life back (my words, not his).

If you’re not using it yet, start; then you can go back to spending time on IE8.

Read the article: * { Box-sizing: Border-box } FTW

Published by

Kirk Wight

I am a Code Wrangler at Automattic, helping make WordPress.com the best it can be. Pender Island, British Columbia, Canada is where I call home. Lover, not a fighter.

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Twitter picture

You are commenting using your Twitter account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s