Negative text indent value: -60px
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title></title> <style type="text/css"> p.hanging { text-indent: -5em; margin-left: 5em; } #content p.hanging { text-indent: -60px; margin: 0 0 0 60px; padding: 0; } #content h3 { text-indent: -60px; margin: 0 0 0 60px; padding: 0; } </style> </head> <body> <div id="content"> <h3>Once more time with feeling</h3> <p class="hanging">handing;</p> </div> </body> </html>