How to align checkboxes and their labels consistently cross-browsers

Question

This is one of the minor CSS problems that plagues me constantly. How do folks around Stack Overflow vertically align checkboxes and

Answer 1

I usually use line height in order to adjust the vertical position of my static text:

label {
  line-height: 18px;
}
input {
  width: 13px;
  height: 18px;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 12px;
}

  

     Label text
  

Hope that helps.