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Re: Where to put teasers/pull quotes


On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 06:40:06PM -0400, Barry Hoggard wrote:
> Is there a standard place to put "pull quotes" - those quotes taken out of
> an article and highlighted in a box,

Maybe <sidebar> is close to what you want here.  Maybe you'll want to
use something like `role="pullquote"' to distinguish from other types
of off-text material, so that your stylesheets can render those
differently.

> or "teaser" text, such as that
> appearing under the title on a homepage?

Some sectionning elements have an enclosed <**info> element, which
accepts <subtitle>, <abstract>, and other things you may find useful
for this purpose.

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