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Tooltip CSS A CSS3 snippet, which uses the Before and Hover statements.
/* Wrap around a div about what you will in a tooltip and it will hide the content and show only a symbol */
.tooltip:before {
content: url(/media/icon16_tooltip.png);
margin-top: 18px;
}
.tooltip:hover:before {
content: '';
}
.tooltip {
vertical-align: top;
color: white;
height: 16px;
overflow: hidden;
width: 16px;
background: white;
position: absolute;
}
.tooltip:hover {
border: 1px solid #ADADAD;
border-radius: 3px;
z-index: 100;
margin: -5px 0 0 -5px;
padding: 5px;
box-shadow: 0px 2px 0px 0px #CCC;
color: black !important;
height: auto !important;
width: auto !important;
overflow: visible !important;
}
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