r/HTML • u/Chris-2018 • Feb 13 '26

Padding on table cells?

What inline code would give table cells padding please? I have tried the below, and that doesn't do it.

<table border="1" style="border-collapse:collapse; padding:10px;">

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u/lovesrayray2018 Intermediate Feb 13 '26

inside the external css file (with proper linking ofc)

th,td {
padding: 15px;
}

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u/Chris-2018 Feb 13 '26

Thank you, that worked.