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CSS

Adam Smallman
Adam Smallman
4,182 Points
Posted by Adam Smallman
Adam Smallman
4,182 Points

How can I make a div, a diamond with text within it?

Im trying to make a diamond shaped div. With in the div I want text to flow with the shape.

Any ideas ?

Thanks

Adam

2 Answers

Adam Waxman
Adam Waxman
8,779 Points
Adam Waxman
Adam Waxman
8,779 Points

You could make a square div and the rotate it using the CSS3 transform property: http://www.w3schools.com/cssref/css3_pr_transform.asp

You can also have the shape be an image, as the CSS3 property won't be compatible with older browsers like IE8

Adam Smallman
Adam Smallman
4,182 Points
Adam Smallman
Adam Smallman
4,182 Points

Thanks I do not know why I didn't think of using an image