In this recipe, we are using the regular blockquote HTML element and Bootstrap's classes for styling it. To make it look different, we primarily use the following tweaks:
- Setting the blockquote.blockquote position to relative
- Setting the :before and :after pseudo-classes, position to absolute
- In blockquote.blockquote, setting the padding and margin. Also, assigning the values for opening and closing quotes, using CSS (ISO) encoding for the two HTML entities
- Using Georgia font to style the content property in pseudo-classes
- Setting the font-size of pseudo-classes to a very high value and giving the font a very high opacity, so as to make it become more background-like
- With absolute positioning in place, it is easy to place ...
