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CategoryAxis.labels.margin

configuration

The margin of the labels. A numeric value will set all margins.

categoryAxis.labels.margin

Number|Object

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  categoryAxis: [{
    labels: {
      margin: 20
    },
    categories: ["2011", "2012", "2013"]
  }],
  series: [{
    data: [1, 2, 3]
  }]
});
</script>

categoryAxis.labels.margin.bottom

Number

The bottom margin of the labels.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  categoryAxis: [{
    labels: {
      margin: {
        bottom: 20
      }
    },
    categories: ["2011", "2012", "2013"]
  }],
  series: [{
    data: [1, 2, 3]
  }]
});
</script>

categoryAxis.labels.margin.left

Number

The left margin of the labels.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  categoryAxis: [{
    labels: {
      margin: {
        left: 20
      }
    },
    categories: ["2011", "2012", "2013"]
  }],
  series: [{
    data: [1, 2, 3]
  }]
});
</script>

categoryAxis.labels.margin.right

Number

The right margin of the labels.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  categoryAxis: [{
    labels: {
      margin: {
        right: 20
      }
    },
    categories: ["2011", "2012", "2013"]
  }],
  series: [{
    data: [1, 2, 3]
  }]
});
</script>

categoryAxis.labels.margin.top

Number

The top margin of the labels.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  categoryAxis: [{
    labels: {
      margin: {
        top: 20
      }
    },
    categories: ["2011", "2012", "2013"]
  }],
  series: [{
    data: [1, 2, 3]
  }]
});
</script>