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Old 12-31-2015, 05:40 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by Jellby View Post
The problem with using text as dropcaps is that the exact metrics depend on the font, which you can't control unless you use embedded fonts (for both the drop cap and the surrounding text). You may get something more predictable adding "line-height:1" to the drop cap, at that would make its size line-height-independent.
Something else I hadn't thought of. Thanks again
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