CSS Text-Indent Property

CSS 1

CSS 2

CSS 3
Yes Yes Yes

Description

Specifies the indentation to be used in the first line of the element block.

Syntax

text-indent: [value];

Possible values

  • [length]
  • [percentage]
  • inherit

Initial Value

0

Applies To

Block level elements

Inherited

Yes

Media

Visual

Example

p {text-indent: 1em;}

Visual Example

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{ text-indent: 0em; }

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