| Syntax: | text-indent: <value> |
|---|---|
| Possible Values: | <length> | <percentage> |
| Initial Value: | 0 |
| Applies to: | Block-level elements |
| Inherited: | Yes |
The text-indent property can be applied to block-level elements (P, H1, etc.) to define the amount of indentation that the first line of the element should receive. The value must be a length or a percentage; percentages refer to the parent element's width. A common use of text-indent would be to indent a paragraph:
P { text-indent: 5em }Home, Forums, Reference, Tools, FAQs, Articles, Design, Links
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