How To Setup A Drop Cap Wrapped Large First Letter In Blogger posts

The Large first letter in article is very common in magazine and news papers. It will be good idea to setup a drop cap wrapped large first letter in your blogs, especially for news based blogs. I found a lot of open source codes for changing entire article to Drop cap mode but none of them worked perfectly. Here I am posting a code which is not fully automatic. Even though it is like that, it works perfectly.

Follow These Steps

• Go to Blogger Edit HTML
• Search for ]] >
• Just paste the given code just above/below of ]]>

.post large { float:left; color: $headerBgColor; font-size:100px; line-height:80px; padding-top:1px; padding-right:5px; }

• Now The half of the job is done, when you need a large letter you can write like below

letter

• Just for example, the first sentence of this blog post can write as

The Large first letter in article is very common in magazine and news papers

Customization

• Size of the “large letter” can be customized too
• You can change the “font;size” and “line-height” for altering size.
• Important: You should keep the ratio between “font;size” and “line-height” constant for a good look