On May 12, 2011, at 4:53 AM, Lesley Lutomski wrote:

> <span class="drop">A</span>
> 
> .drop {float: left;
>       font-size: 300%;
>       line-height: 1em;
>       margin: 4px 10px 0px 0;
>       padding: 4px 10px;
>       border: 2px solid #3F006F;
>       font-family: "ChromaSSK", Georgia, "Times New Roman", "Nimbus Roman No9 
> L", serif;
>                background-color: #DDDDFF;
>                }
> 
> In FF4 on Linux, the drop cap doesn't display when the first font in the list 
> is not available, even though the other fonts are all installed. The coloured 
> background and the border are displayed, but the letter itself is missing.   
> Chromium and Epiphany both display it using the first available font.  I 
> can't test in anything else just now. 

<http://www.islaywebdesign.co.uk>

On OS X 10.6.7 and on Linux Ubuntu 11.04 the letter is displayed on all your 
pages. On Linux, Nimbus Roman is used afaict, on OS X Georgia.
'ChromaSSK' not being available on either system.

Philippe
--
Philippe Wittenbergh
http://l-c-n.com/






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