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HTML
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Here I have a <span class="button">Button</span>
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CSS
/* main button block */
.button {
display:inline-block;
background: #f00;
position: relative;
line-height: 60px;
text-align: center;
padding: 0 20px;
height: 60px;
margin-left: 0.5em;
}
/* common background color to all */
.button, .button::before, .button::after {
background-color: #f00;
}
/* shared styles to make left and right lines */
.button::before, .button::after {
content: "";
position: absolute;
height: 50px;
width: 5px;
top: 5px;
}
/* pull the left 'line' out to the left */
.button::before {
left: -5px;
}
/* pull the right 'line' out to the right */
.button::after {
right: -5px;
}