6. Text Properties

In This Chapter

Adjusting Text Spacing 153

Setting Text Case 158

NEW IN CSS3: Adding a Text Drop Shadow image 160

Aligning Text Horizontally 162

Aligning Text Vertically 164

Indenting Paragraphs 167

Controlling White Space 169

Decorating Text 172

Coming Soon! 175

Putting It All Together 177

Text is everywhere and is used for everything from the ingredients in breakfast cereal to an ode to a Grecian urn. It is the best system that humans have ever devised for recording complex thoughts. Many people think of text as simply a way to record words, but typography adds a voice to the meaning of the words. Typography affects how text ...

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