| border-spacing The border-spacing property determines the spacing between cells. This has no effect unless border-collapse is set to separate. Below an example of two tables with different values to the border-spacing property: (opens new window) The table on the left has border-spacing: 2px (default) while the one on the right has border-spacing: 8px. | Value | Description | | This is the default behavior, though the exact value can vary between browsers. | | This syntax allows specifying separate horizontal and vertical values respectively. | |