Capital Initial Letters as Drop Caps Effect within a CSS3 Multi column - HTML CSS CSS Property

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Capital Initial Letters as Drop Caps Effect within a CSS3 Multi column

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<html>
 <head> 
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> 
  <style id="compiled-css" type="text/css">
body {<!--from  w w w  . j  ava  2  s .co m-->
   margin:0
}

#multicolumn {
   column-count:4;
   -moz-column-count:4;
   -webkit-column-count:4;
   column-gap:54px;
   -moz-column-gap:54px;
   -webkit-column-gap:54px;
   column-rule-color:Chartreuse;
   -moz-column-rule-color:yellow;
   -webkit-column-rule-color:blue;
   column-rule-style:solid;
   -moz-column-rule-style:solid;
   -webkit-column-rule-style:solid;
   column-rule-width:2px;
   -moz-column-rule-width:2px;
   -webkit-column-rule-width:2px;
   width:81%;
   margin:21px auto;
}

#multicolumn p:first-letter {
   float:left;
   font-weight:normal;
   font-size:45px;
   margin:8px 2px 0px 0px;
   line-height:28px;
   background-color:pink;
}

@media (max-width: 769px)  {
   #multicolumn {
      column-count:3;
      -moz-column-count:3;
      -webkit-column-count:3;
      column-gap:24px;
      -moz-column-gap:24px;
      -webkit-column-gap:24px;
      column-rule-color:WhiteSmoke;
      -moz-column-rule-color:OrangeRed;
      -webkit-column-rule-color:grey;
      column-rule-style:solid;
      -moz-column-rule-style:solid;
      -webkit-column-rule-style:solid;
      column-rule-width:2px;
      -moz-column-rule-width:2px;
      -webkit-column-rule-width:2px;
      width:81%;
      margin:21px auto;
   }

}
</style> 
 </head> 
 <body> 
  <div id="multicolumn"> 
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   <span>&nbsp;</span> 
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  </div>  
 </body>
</html>

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