<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html> <head> <title>CSS Test: Margin collapsing with the root element</title> <link rel="author" title="Microsoft" href="http://www.microsoft.com/"> <link rel="reviewer" title="Gérard Talbot" href="http://www.gtalbot.org/BrowserBugsSection/css21testsuite/"> <!-- 2012-08-15 --> <link rel="help" href="http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS21/box.html#collapsing-margins"> <link rel="match" href="reference/margin-collapse-020-ref.htm"> <meta name="flags" content="ahem image"> <meta name="assert" content="For HTML pages the html element does not collapse its margins with other elements."> <style type="text/css"> html { background: url('support/margin-collapse-020.png') 0 -1em no-repeat; font: 20px/1em Ahem; margin-top: 1em; } body { margin: 0; } div { background: green; margin-top: 1em; height: 1em; width: 5em; } p { font: 12pt serif; } </style> </head> <body> <div></div> <p>Test passes if there is <strong>no red</strong>.</p> </body> </html>