CSS to select/style first word

Question

This one has me kind of stumped. I want to make the first word of all the paragraphs in my #content div at 14pt instead of the default for the paragraphs (12pt). Is there a

Answer 1

What you are looking for is a pseudo-element that doesn't exist. There is :first-letter and :first-line, but no :first-word.

You can of course do this with JavaScript. Here's some code I found that does this: http://www.dynamicsitesolutions.com/javascript/first-word-selector/