Drop caps are a nice typographic detail that look great on many websites. There are a few ways of achieving this effect but the CSS selector I like to use is the :first-letter pseudo-element. This selector is reasonably well supported across most modern browsers albeit with a few minor bugs here and there. Here’s how it works…
Archive for March, 2010
-
How to create drop caps with CSS and CSS3
Posted: 2 years ago in Tutorials
Read More: How to create drop caps with CSS and CSS3
-
The Future Of CSS Typography
Posted: 2 years ago in Articles
There has been an increasing and sincere interest in typography on the web over the last few years. Most websites rely on text to convey their messages, so it’s not a surprise that text is treated with utmost care. In this article, we’ll look at some useful techniques and clever effects that use the power of style sheets and some features of the upcoming CSS Text Level 3 specification, which should give Web designers finer control over text…
Read More: The Future Of CSS Typography
-
CSS Border Radius
Posted: 2 years ago in Tools
Read More: CSS Border Radius