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Old Today, 02:44 PM   #16
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Some working code to get a dropcap (I don't know if it works in a kindle though) :

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/at...1&d=1790102547
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The solution Karellen showed me was dropdead easy and, as far as I'm concerned, the best. Because it got me what I wanted with a few keystrokes and clicks and didn't otherwise change the appearance of the book on the Kindle.
That solution will not work properly on a Kindle. It doesn't line the line hight in the CSS.
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Some working code to get a dropcap (I don't know if it works in a kindle though) :

https://www.mobileread.com/forums/at...1&d=1790102547
But that only works if you like your line height for the regular text at the size you have it.

Can you come up with a solution that works regardless of what the line height is for the body text?
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