It is use to specify the distance from where the first line will be start.
Syntax -
text-indent: value;
values
length |
Set text indent value in px, pt, cm, etc. |
% |
Set text indent value in percent. |
Note:- Negative values are allowed.
For example -
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<title>Text Indent</title>
<style>
.em {
text-indent: 3em;
}
.px {
text-indent: 100px;
}
.pt {
text-indent: 15pt;
}
.cm {
text-indent: 1cm;
}
.percent {
text-indent: 50%;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p class="em">Web design refers to the design of websites that are displayed on the internet. It usually refers to the user experience aspects of website development rather than software development.</p><br>
<p class="px"> Web design refers to the design of websites that are displayed on the internet. It usually refers to the user experience aspects of website development rather than software development.</p><br>
<p class="pt">Web design refers to the design of websites that are displayed on the internet. It usually refers to the user experience aspects of website development rather than software development.</p><br>
<p class="cm"> Web design refers to the design of websites that are displayed on the internet. It usually refers to the user experience aspects of website development rather than software development.</p>
<p class="percent">Web design refers to the design of websites that are displayed on the internet. It usually refers to the user experience aspects of website development rather than software development.</p>
</body>
</html>
Output