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text-indent

Sets the indented space of the first line of a block text. The first line can be indented or outdented. The percentage value is based on the width of the box containing the text. This property in inherited.

Example

 text-indent: 6em;

Browser support

IE5.5+, FF1+, SA1.3+, OP9.2+

Values

em Relative length value. A em unit is equal to the font-size value of the element used.
Percentage value The regular format of a percentage value.
px Pixel, a pixel unit represents a single dot on the screen.

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