Getting rid of padding at the bottom of bootstrap navbar

I cannot seem to get rid of the pesky white space between my page titles and my bootstrap navbar.

Example:

Main CSS:

.navbar-default { background-color: #000000; border-color: #1a1a1a; } .navbar-default .navbar-brand { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-brand:hover, .navbar-default .navbar-brand:focus { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-text { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-nav > li > a { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-nav > li > a:hover, .navbar-default .navbar-nav > li > a:focus { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-nav > .active > a, .navbar-default .navbar-nav > .active > a:hover, .navbar-default .navbar-nav > .active > a:focus { color: #ffffff; background-color: #1a1a1a; } .navbar-default .navbar-nav > .open > a, .navbar-default .navbar-nav > .open > a:hover, .navbar-default .navbar-nav > .open > a:focus { color: #ffffff; background-color: #1a1a1a; } .navbar-default .navbar-toggle { border-color: #1a1a1a; } .navbar-default .navbar-toggle:hover, .navbar-default .navbar-toggle:focus { background-color: #1a1a1a; } .navbar-default .navbar-toggle .icon-bar { background-color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-collapse, .navbar-default .navbar-form { border-color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-link { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-link:hover { color: #ffffff; } @media (max-width: 767px) { .navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu > li > a { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu > li > a:hover, .navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu > li > a:focus { color: #ffffff; } .navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu > .active > a, .navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu > .active > a:hover, .navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu > .active > a:focus { color: #ffffff; background-color: #1a1a1a; } .navbar-nav > li > a { line-height: 20px; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; } } .navbar-static-top { min-height: 100px; } .navbar-nav > li > a { padding-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; line-height: 100px; } #page-title { background-color: #FF9900; } 

I generated the CSS for the navbar using , as I do not know much about customizing bootstrap. So far, I've tried changing the different pixel heights etc. in the CSS, but nothing has worked.

Thanks in advance.

2 Answers

Your issue is the "Hello!" bar is an H1 which contains a top margin as well.

If you want to see it fixed, add:

margin-bottom: 0; 

to your navbar-default and

style="margin-top: 0" 

to your H1

1

Here

.navbar-default { background-color: #000000; border-color: #1a1a1a; margin-bottom: 0; } h1{ margin-top:0; } 

if You don't Want to tamper with the default setting Use this

#page-title { background-color: #FF9900; position: relative; top: -20px; } 

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