If you look at the homepage of this site you’ll see that the first sentence is “Thanks for checking out this site!”
The “T” in thanks is called a drop cap. This is how I did it.
Thesis comes with a pre-defined drop cap style. When you’re writing a post or page go to your html editor
Insert the following code in red wherever you want the drop cap to be
<span class=”drop_cap”>T</span>hanks for checking out this site!
If you would like to leave a comment and you have examples of code you want to show, you must "escape the code". This allows the entire code to show correctly by inserting certain variable around certain tags to make them show. If you don't "escape the code" your code will show up broken, mangled, and it won't be able to be seen correctly. "Escaping the code" is very simple...
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