wsers should apply the rule only to the first letter of a block-level element"/>
<style type="text/css">* { margin: 0; padding: 0 }
p:first-letter, div span {color: fuchsia; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.8em;}

</style>
 </head>
 <body>
<p>The first letter of this paragraph should be fuchsia, in a bold face and in a bigger font size (same as in the next block).</p>
<div><span>L</span>orem ipsum dolor.</div>

 </body>
</html>