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The padding of the label. A numeric value will set all paddings.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  xAxis: {
    plotBands: [{
      from: 1.5,
      to: 2.5,
      label: {
        text: "With padding",
        padding: 10,
        background: "lightgray"
      }
    }]
  },
  series: [
    { data: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] }
  ]
});
</script>

The bottom padding of the label.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  xAxis: {
    plotBands: [{
      from: 1.5,
      to: 2.5,
      label: {
        text: "Bottom padding",
        padding: { bottom: 15 },
        background: "lightblue"
      }
    }]
  },
  series: [
    { data: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] }
  ]
});
</script>

The left padding of the label.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  xAxis: {
    plotBands: [{
      from: 1.5,
      to: 2.5,
      label: {
        text: "Left padding",
        padding: { left: 20 },
        background: "lightgreen"
      }
    }]
  },
  series: [
    { data: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] }
  ]
});
</script>

The right padding of the label.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  xAxis: {
    plotBands: [{
      from: 1.5,
      to: 2.5,
      label: {
        text: "Right padding",
        padding: { right: 18 },
        background: "lightyellow"
      }
    }]
  },
  series: [
    { data: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] }
  ]
});
</script>

The top padding of the label.

Default: 0

<div id="chart"></div>
<script>
$("#chart").kendoChart({
  xAxis: {
    plotBands: [{
      from: 1.5,
      to: 2.5,
      label: {
        text: "Top padding",
        padding: { top: 12 },
        background: "lightcoral"
      }
    }]
  },
  series: [
    { data: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] }
  ]
});
</script>