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<title>
Awesome Blockquote Styling with CSS
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<blockquote>
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</html>blockquote{
display:block;
background: #fff;
padding: 15px 20px 15px 45px;
margin: 0 0 20px;
position: relative;
/*Font*/
font-family: Georgia, serif;
font-size: 16px;
line-height: 1.2;
color: #666;
text-align: justify;
/*Borders - (Optional)*/
border-left: 15px solid #c76c0c;
border-right: 2px solid #c76c0c;
/*Box Shadow - (Optional)*/
-moz-box-shadow: 2px 2px 15px #ccc;
-webkit-box-shadow: 2px 2px 15px #ccc;
box-shadow: 2px 2px 15px #ccc;
}
blockquote::before{
content: "\201C"; /*Unicode for Left Double Quote*/
/*Font*/
font-family: Georgia, serif;
font-size: 60px;
font-weight: bold;
color: #999;
/*Positioning*/
position: absolute;
left: 10px;
top:5px;
}
blockquote::after{
/*Reset to make sure*/
content: "";
}
blockquote a{
text-decoration: none;
background: #eee;
cursor: pointer;
padding: 0 3px;
color: #c76c0c;
}
blockquote a:hover{
color: #666;
}
blockquote em{
font-style: italic;
}
External CSS
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