BlockQuote - CSS
Source from: http://www.webmaster-source.com/2012/04/24/pure-css-blockquote-styling/
by enigmarm
HTML
<blockquote>
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris eget leo nunc, nec tempus mi? Curabitur id nisl mi, ut vulputate urna. Quisque porta facilisis tortor, vitae bibendum velit fringilla vitae! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris eget leo nunc, nec tempus mi? Curabitur id nisl mi, ut vulputate urna. Quisque porta facilisis tortor, vitae bibendum velit fringilla vitae!
<cite>Somebody famous</cite>
</blockquote>CSS
blockquote {
font-family: Georgia, serif;
font-size: 18px;
font-style: italic;
width: 500px;
margin: 0.25em 0;
padding: 0.35em 40px;
line-height: 1.45;
position: relative;
color: #383838;
}
blockquote:before {
display: block;
padding-left: 10px;
content: "\201C";
font-size: 80px;
position: absolute;
left: -20px;
top: -20px;
color: #7a7a7a;
}
blockquote cite {
color: #999999;
font-size: 14px;
display: block;
margin-top: 5px;
}
blockquote cite:before {
content: "\2014 \2009";
}