Border.Padding Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Windows.Controls

Assembly:

PresentationFramework.dll

Gets or sets a Thickness value that describes the amount of space between a Border and its child element.

public:
 property System::Windows::Thickness Padding { System::Windows::Thickness get(); void set(System::Windows::Thickness value); };

public System.Windows.Thickness Padding { get; set; }

member this.Padding : System.Windows.Thickness with get, set

Public Property Padding As Thickness

Property Value

Thickness

The Thickness that describes the amount of space between a Border and its single child element. This property has no default value.

Examples

The following example shows how to set the value of this property.

myBorder1 = new Border();
myBorder1.BorderBrush = Brushes.SlateBlue;
myBorder1.BorderThickness = new Thickness(5, 10, 15, 20);
myBorder1.Background = Brushes.AliceBlue;
myBorder1.Padding = new Thickness(5);
myBorder1.CornerRadius = new CornerRadius(15);

Dim myBorder1 As New Border()
myBorder1.BorderBrush = Brushes.SlateBlue
myBorder1.BorderThickness = New Thickness(5, 10, 15, 20)
myBorder1.Background = Brushes.AliceBlue
myBorder1.Padding = New Thickness(5)
myBorder1.CornerRadius = New CornerRadius(15)

<Border BorderBrush="SlateBlue" BorderThickness="5,10,15,20" Background="AliceBlue" Padding="5" CornerRadius="15">

Remarks

Dependency Property Information

Item	Value
Identifier field	PaddingProperty
Metadata properties set to true	AffectsMeasure, AffectsRender