CSS text-indent: An Excellent Trick To Style Your HTML Form | AEXT.NET
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CSS text-indent: An Excellent Trick To Style Your HTML Form | AEXT.NET

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You probably know what the text-indent property does in CSS. It's a common CSS property allowing webmasters to indent paragraphs and hide text for image-based links. Text-indent does this great; however, it doesn't just hide and indent text. It does more.