Title: Aligning content in widgets
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Aligning content in widgets

 *  Resolved [bosshog21](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bosshog21/)
 * (@bosshog21)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/aligning-content-in-widgets/)
 * Hi, thanks for reading.
    Ive a widget containing something wich needs to be aligned.
   More specific, its my upper widget with the Latest News. It shows the black dots
   outside the widget. Wich code do i have to put in my childtheme to correct this?
 * [Go to my site.](http://www.fietsenmakershoek.nl)

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 *  [Michael](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alchymyth/)
 * (@alchymyth)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/aligning-content-in-widgets/#post-3482920)
 * try:
 * `.widget ul {padding-left: 20px;}`
 *  Thread Starter [bosshog21](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bosshog21/)
 * (@bosshog21)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/aligning-content-in-widgets/#post-3482939)
 * OMG! It helped! Tried hours and hours myself..
    Can you explain its content somewhat,
   so i can learn from it? Thank you so much!
 *  [Michael](https://wordpress.org/support/users/alchymyth/)
 * (@alchymyth)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/aligning-content-in-widgets/#post-3482945)
 * [http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_list.asp](http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_list.asp)
   
   [http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_padding.asp](http://www.w3schools.com/css/css_padding.asp)
 * try working with a browser inspection tool, such as Firebug or the ‘right-click’–‘
   inspect element’ of many modern browsers, to identity where the formatting of
   whatever elements of your site comes from.
 *  Thread Starter [bosshog21](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bosshog21/)
 * (@bosshog21)
 * [13 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/aligning-content-in-widgets/#post-3483025)
 * Thanks for the reply. Your help is much appreciated.
    Ive also checked Youtube
   for vids to use the Chrome Developer Tools with a WordPress Theme. Regards.

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