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Drop-Cap Cross Browser Test
/**
* Drop-Cap Cross Browser Test
*/
/* Baseline Grid */
body {
background: linear-gradient(90deg, hsla(0,0%,55%,.5) 1px, transparent 1px);
background-size: 24px 24px;
}
p {
background-color: hsla(40,100%,50%,.3);
margin: 3rem;
font: 1em/1.5 Georgia, Palatino, "Palatino Linotype", "Palatino LT STD", "Book Antiqua", serif;
}
p:first-child:first-letter {
background-color: hsla(100,100%,50%,.3);
float: left;
color: #444;
font-size: 3.3em;
padding: 0.1em 0.1em 0 0;
line-height: 0.7;
text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #dadada;
}
<p>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Donec sit amet
mi ut erat dapibus varius. Cras aliquet augue eget ipsum posuere a
mattis quam gravida. Proin pretium rhoncus mi, nec dapibus odio iaculis
id. Aenean mattis, nulla eu hendrerit fermentum, urna tellus tristique
mauris, eu dignissim quam arcu ut nisi. Curabitur vel dui urna. Cras
porta neque id enim facilisis dapibus. Maecenas molestie, lorem ut
tristique ultricies, lorem eros viverra libero, et commodo nisi eros eu
arcu. Nulla risus neque, lobortis eu rhoncus id, porta id elit. Sed
rhoncus erat sit amet turpis convallis eget placerat sapien vehicula.
Proin eget nisi leo, vitae ultrices nisl. Morbi metus eros, viverra sed
elementum tristique, ornare quis erat. Praesent velit arcu, eleifend
vitae viverra non, aliquam vitae lorem. In eu eros neque, at consequat
mi. Nunc placerat semper sem ut dignissim. Aliquam ornare, lectus a
lacinia condimentum, turpis arcu bibendum dolor, a fringilla sapien
felis quis tortor.</p>
{"view":"separate","fontsize":"100","seethrough":"","prefixfree":"1","page":"all"}
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