# Kirupa.com - Styling Placeholder Text with CSS

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-styling-placeholder-text-with-css/352519
**Category:** programming
**Created:** [November 23, 2014, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-styling-placeholder-text-with-css/352519 "2014-11-23T08:23:54Z")
**Posts on this page:** 1
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### Author: ![kirupa](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/kirupa/32/11616_2.png) [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)
#### Post date: [November 23, 2014, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-styling-placeholder-text-with-css/352519/1 "2014-11-23T08:23:56Z")

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by [kirupa](http://www.kirupa.com/me/index.htm) | 16 March 2012

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [http://www.kirupa.com/html5/styling\_placeholder\_text\_css.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/html5/styling_placeholder_text_css.htm)