[whatwg] <figure><img><* caption>

Tab Atkins Jr. jackalmage at gmail.com
Mon Nov 30 11:00:00 PST 2009


On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Nils Dagsson Moskopp
<nils-dagsson-moskopp at dieweltistgarnichtso.net> wrote:
> "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage at gmail.com> schrieb am Mon, 30 Nov 2009
> 12:50:42 -0600:
>
>> Note: I would style it with "figure > [caption]" instead, to ensure
>> you don't accidentally grab misplaced captions.
>
> I would like to style captions on top differently from captions
> underneath. What now ?

figure > [caption]:first-child
or
figure > [caption]:last-child

If you're putting your captions somewhere in the middle of your
content, you're on your own.

(Yes, these won't work in all IEs, but then we're running into
ordinary CSS issues that can't be fixed at the HTML level.)

~TJ



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