heading with horizontal line on either side [duplicate]
Solution 1:
Look at this http://blog.goetter.fr/post/36084887039/tes-pas-cap-premiere-edition , here is your answer.
Here is your original code modified
h1 {
position: relative;
font-size: 30px;
z-index: 1;
overflow: hidden;
text-align: center;
}
h1:before, h1:after {
position: absolute;
top: 51%;
overflow: hidden;
width: 50%;
height: 1px;
content: '\a0';
background-color: red;
}
h1:before {
margin-left: -50%;
text-align: right;
}
.color {
background-color: #ccc;
}<h1>This is my Title</h1>
<h1>Another Similar Title</h1>
<div class="color"><h1>Just Title</h1></div>Note: the article is not online anymore, here is the last good archived version: http://web.archive.org/web/20140213165403/http://blog.goetter.fr/post/36084887039/tes-pas-cap-premiere-edition
Solution 2:
needed this a few days ago, but the accepted answer isn't working in IE.
this is what I came up with: works in every major browser (> ie8)
jsfiddle: http://jsfiddle.net/gKve7/
/* headlines with lines */
.decorated{
overflow: hidden;
text-align: center;
}
.decorated > span{
position: relative;
display: inline-block;
}
.decorated > span:before, .decorated > span:after{
content: '';
position: absolute;
top: 50%;
border-bottom: 2px solid;
width: 100vw;
margin: 0 20px;
}
.decorated > span:before{
right: 100%;
}
.decorated > span:after{
left: 100%;
}<h2 class="decorated"><span>My Title</span></h2>