Defination:
CSS height and width properties are used to assign the height and width of an element. This property sets the height and width inside the padding of an element.
Height & Width Properties:
| Height & Width Properties | Description |
| height | height property is used to set an element’s height. |
| width | width property is used to set an element’s width. |
| min-height | min-height property is used to assign the minimum height of an element. |
| max-height | max-height property is used to assign the maximum height of an element. |
| min-width | min-width property is used to assign the minimum width of an element. |
| max-width | max-width property is used to assign the maximum width of an element. |
CSS Height and Width Values
| height & width value | Description |
| auto | The browser auto calculates the height and width of an element. |
| length | It used to assign the value in millimeters(mm), centimeters(cm), pixels(px), inches(in), points(pt) and so on. |
| percentage (%) | It used to set the height and width property values in percentage. |
| initial | Set the height and width value to its default value. |
| inherit | Inherit its height and width value to its parent value. |
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