Table cell with vertical-align: top
<!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" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
<title>Vertical alignment across a table row using vertical-align: baseline</title>
<style type="text/css" media="all">
table {
font: 1em/1.5em Georgia, serif;
border: 1px solid black;
margin: 1em 1em 0 1em;
}
td {
width: 10em;
line-height: 1.5em;
padding: 0.25em;
border: 1px dashed black;
}
table.type1 td {
vertical-align: top;
}
table.type2 td {
vertical-align: baseline;
}
td.two {
line-height: 2.5em;
}
td.three {
line-height: 2em;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table class="type1">
<tr>
<td>this is a test. </td>
<td class="two">this is a test. </td>
<td class="three">this is a test. </td>
</tr>
</table>
<table class="type2">
<tr>
<td>this is a test. </td>
<td class="two">this is a test. </td>
<td class="three">this is a test. </td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
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