The text-indent attribute specifies the indentation of the first line of text in a text block.
Note: negative values are allowed. If a negative value is used, the first line is indented to the left.
Note: Before CSS 2.1, text-indent always inherits the calculated value instead of the declared value.
Indent the first line of a paragraph by 50 pixels:
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P { Text-indent: 50px; } |
Text-indent: 2em defines the text indent 2em. em is the unit of relative length. Here you set the font size (px) and 1em is the size. This code can control the paragraph indent of the entire page, or separately control the paragraph indent in a box (div.
The content in the DIV with the name of content is defined as follows, and the first line of each field is empty.
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# Content. divcontent p {padding: 0px; margin: 0px; text-indent: 2em ;}
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Note: all browsers support the text-indent attribute.