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CSS - text-indent

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Description:

The text-indent property defines an indentation distance for the first line of text in a block-level element.

Possible Values:

Applies to:

All the block-level elements.

DOM Syntax:

object.style.textIndent="20px";

Example:

Following is the example which demonstrates how to indent the first line of a paragraph:

<p style="text-indent:1cm;">
This text will have first line indented by 1cm
and this line will remain at its actual position
this is done by CSS text-indent property.
</p>

This will produce following result:

This text will have first line indented by 1cm
and this line will remain at its actual position
this is done by CSS text-indent property.

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