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| author | Bradley Taunt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-06-08 13:43:37 -0400 |
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| committer | Bradley Taunt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-06-08 13:43:37 -0400 |
| commit | 16d28628aca9b2d356de31c319f5e7bc0f5b2b02 (patch) | |
| tree | 11947abb71e38cbe75116871694a44c33d257763 /build/ndenting-text-with-css/index.html | |
| parent | dcfb172704f3afb68a30425029ec834be2883274 (diff) | |
Remove incorrectly generated files, fix up markdown articles
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/build/ndenting-text-with-css/index.html b/build/ndenting-text-with-css/index.html index 0bec7f0..4be11ec 100644 --- a/build/ndenting-text-with-css/index.html +++ b/build/ndenting-text-with-css/index.html @@ -3,11 +3,12 @@ <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> + <meta name="color-scheme" content="dark light"> <link rel="icon" href="data:,"> <title>CSS: Indenting Text</title> <link href="/atom.xml" type="application/atom+xml" rel="alternate" title="Atom feed for blog posts" /> <link href="/rss.xml" type="application/rss+xml" rel="alternate" title="RSS feed for blog posts" /> -<style>*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.33;margin:0 auto;max-width:650px;padding:1rem;}img{max-width:100%;}pre{border:1px solid;overflow:auto;padding:5px;}table{text-align:left;width:100%;}.footnotes{font-size:90%;}</style> +<style>*{box-sizing:border-box;}body{font-family:sans-serif;line-height:1.33;margin:0 auto;max-width:650px;padding:1rem;}blockquote{background:rgba(0,0,0,0.1);border-left:4px solid;padding-left:5px;}img{max-width:100%;}pre{border:1px solid;overflow:auto;padding:5px;}table{text-align:left;width:100%;}.footnotes{font-size:90%;}</style> </head> <nav> @@ -16,45 +17,30 @@ <main> <h1 id="css-indenting-text">CSS: Indenting Text</h1> - <p>2019-04-05</p> - <p>A lot of developers tend to do the bare minimum when it comes to implementing proper website typography. This isn’t an insult - I’m happy that typography is given any thought at all during development, I just believe more can always be done to improve upon it.</p> - <p>In today’s <em>TypeTip</em> we’re going to play around with the <code>text-indent</code> property, look into when it’s best to use it and how to implement it properly.</p> - <h2 id="the-property-and-browser-support">The property and browser support</h2> - <p>Browser support is actually pretty great for such a regularly over-looked CSS property. All major desktop and mobile browsers support it:</p> - <p>Now that doesn’t mean you should just slap this property on all your type elements and call it a day - there are specific use cases for <code>text-indent</code> and some basic rules to follow:</p> - <h2 id="use-cases">Use Cases</h2> - <ol> <li>Increasing readability of large text blocks that would otherwise overwhelm the reader</li> <li>Replicating book or report typography layouts</li> </ol> - <h2 id="basic-rules">Basic Rules</h2> - <ol> <li>Best to set this property on inner type children only - meaning items like <code>p</code> or <code>blockquotes</code> instead of main headings</li> <li>When used on paragraph tags it’s best to target only <code>p</code> elements that directly follow a sibling tag (see “The CSS” below)</li> </ol> - <h2 id="the-css">The CSS</h2> - <p>Adding the property is extremely trivial, all you need is the following:</p> - <pre><code>/* Best practice for paragraphs */ p + p { text-indent: 1rem; /* whatever you want */ } </code></pre> - <h2 id="lets-see-it-in-action">Let’s see it in action</h2> - <p><a href="https://codepen.io/bradleytaunt/pen/OGXLEd/">Live CodePen Example</a></p> <footer role="contentinfo"> <h2>Menu Navigation</h2> |