initial-letter
The initial-letter CSS property sets the number of lines the first letter of an element occupies. You can use the property to make a raised capital or drop cap.
Status
Limited availability
MDN documentation
Specifications
Browser support
- Chrome 110 Released on 2023-02-07
- Chrome Android 110 Released on 2023-02-07
- Edge 110 Released on 2023-02-09
- Firefox ❌ See bugzil.la/1223880 Vendor position : unknown
- Firefox for Android ❌ See bugzil.la/1223880 Vendor position : unknown
- Safari ❌ Vendor position : support
- Safari on iOS ❌ Vendor position : support
Developer signals
- State of CSS 2025: features/all_features question
- State of CSS 2024: reading_list/reading_list question
- State of CSS 2024: features/all_features question
Usage (according to Chrome Platform Status)
~0.078% of page loads. More data at chromestatus.
Web Platform Tests (WPT)
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