Andy Bell • 2/1/2023

How the CSS box-sizing property works

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This article details how the CSS box-sizing property works, explaining the default content-box model and the more predictable border-box model. It covers how padding and borders affect an element's total size, includes visual examples and a demo, and discusses why developers often use a global border-box reset for consistent layout sizing.

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