- From: Neil St.Laurent <neil@bigpic.com>
- Date: Thu, 14 Aug 1997 12:56:13 -0600
- To: Gregory Martin Pfeil <pfeilgm@jmu.edu>
- CC: www-html@w3.org
> > [__ __] HIS SEEMS to be very difficult
> > [] to achieve using style sheets..
> > [] I've tried floating text but
> > [] nothing seems to happen in both
> > [] MSIE 4 and Netscape 4.01. Does
> This is fairly simple to do with style sheets. Use the pseudo-element,
> first-letter, e.g.:
> P:first-letter {font-size: 500%}
That is actually incorrect. Unforunately the height of the linesp
lays a big role in doing the drop caps. One should set the
lineheight to 1.1 or something then use 550% or something for the
font height...
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