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<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
  <title>CSS padding-block Logical vs Physical Example</title>
  <style>
    body {
      font-family: system-ui, sans-serif;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .compare {
      display: grid;
      gap: 1rem;
      max-width: 22rem;
    }
    .logical {
      padding-block: 16px 32px;
      background: #dbeafe;
      border: 2px solid #2563eb;
      border-radius: 0.5rem;
      color: #1e3a8a;
    }
    .physical {
      padding-top: 16px;
      padding-bottom: 32px;
      background: #fef3c7;
      border: 2px solid #d97706;
      border-radius: 0.5rem;
      color: #92400e;
    }
    .label {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <h1>Logical vs Physical Padding</h1>
  <div class="compare">
    <div class="logical">
      <div class="label">padding-block: 16px 32px</div>
      Logical block-start and block-end spacing.
    </div>
    <div class="physical">
      <div class="label">padding-top / padding-bottom</div>
      Same result in horizontal English, but fixed to physical top and bottom.
    </div>
  </div>
</body>
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CSS padding-block Property - logical vs physical