text-indent :
length |
percentage
Compatibility: IE4+ N4+
Version: Level 1
Inherited: Yes
The text-indent property indents the first line of text to
the right or left by the specified length or percentage.
If the length or percentage is a negative number, the
line is indented to the left. A positive number indents to the right.
length
The length value can be in any of the following seven units.
Use the abbreviation.
| Length |
Abbrev. |
| centimeters |
cm |
| ems |
em |
| inches |
in |
| millimeters |
mm |
| picas |
pc |
| pixels |
px |
| points |
pt |
percentage
The percentage value is based upon the total width being defined
as 100%.
Code:
p { text-indent: 0.5in; }
p { text-indent: -15pc; }
p { text-indent: 24pt; }
p { text-indent: 5.5%; }
p { text-indent: -8%; }
or
pone { text-indent: 25px; }
...
<p>
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</p>
Output:
We are a premier developers' resource featuring over three thousand pages containing comprehensive quick reference guides, tutorials, knowledge base articles, and useful products to serve a wide range of developers' needs.
Copyright 1999-2001 by Infinite Software Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
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