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CSS

Posted by Ivan Tomicic
Ivan Tomicic
3,873 Points

What is the best way to draw this?

What is the best way to draw this in css?

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2 Answers

Adrian Zamfir
Adrian Zamfir
13,529 Points 
<div id="first-div">
    <div id="second-div">
          <p>LET'S TELL YOUR STORY</p>
    </div>
</div>

#first-div {
     background-image:url( green line image)
}

#second-div {
    background-color: white;
    color: green;
    border: 1px solid green;
    font-family: "your-font";
}

Hope this helps you.

Ivan Tomicic
Ivan Tomicic
3,873 Points

No way to do this without image?

Adrian Zamfir
Adrian Zamfir
13,529 Points

Of course.

<div id="one">
</div>
<div id="two">
     <p>Text</p>
</div>

#one {
    border-bottom: 1px solid green;
}
/* pull the div up with negative margins*/
#two {
    margin-top:-20px;
    /*rest of the css*/
}
Ivan Tomicic
Ivan Tomicic
3,873 Points

Thank you so much!!!

John Weland
John Weland
42,478 Points
John Weland
John Weland
42,478 Points 
<div class="divider">
    <span class="divider-heading">LET'S TELL YOUR STORY</span>
</div>

.divider {
    border-bottom: 1px solid aqua;
    text-align: center;
}

.divider-heading {
    border: 1px solid aqua;
    position: relative;
    bottom: -.7em;
    background: white;
    color: aqua;
    padding:5px;
    font-size: .75em;
}

source : http://codepen.io/johnweland/pen/pcHoq view : http://codepen.io/johnweland/full/pcHoq/