Style 1

Blockquote Code:
blockquote { margin: 1em 3em; padding: .5em 1em; border-left: 5px solid #fce27c; background-color: #f6ebc1; } blockquote p { margin: 0; }
Style 2

Blockquote Code:
blockquote { margin: 1em 3em; color: #999; border-left: 2px solid #999; padding-left: 1em; }
Style 3

Blockquote Code:
Unlike other quotes this style has an option of bold first letter. Style 4blockquote { margin: 1em 2em; border-left: 1px dashed #999; padding-left: 1em; } blockquote p:first-letter { float: left; margin: .2em .3em .1em 0; font-family: "Monotype Corsiva", "Apple Chancery", fantasy; font-size: 220%; font-weight: bold; } blockquote p:first-line { font-variant: small-caps; }

Blockquote Code:
blockquote { background-color: #666; color: #fff; font-weight: bold; padding: 10px; -moz-border-radius: 5px; -webkit-border-radius: 5px; }
Style 5

Blockquote Code:
blockquote { background-color: #666; color:#fff; padding: 15px; margin: 1em 40px; -moz-border-radius-topleft: 15px; -webkit-border-top-left-radius: 15px; -moz-border-radius-topright: 15px; -webkit-border-top-right-radius: 8px; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 15px; -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 15px; }
Blockquote With a Fancy Border and Owl Image

blockquote { margin : 0 20px; padding: 60px 30px 40px 20px; background : #F1F8FE url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFw_0izyd8fDeWYwnSVZ7100YFuMJxV1cmIH8Mzg-MqIkUTrZiItMZqqy2YxBMtJcERFxqHjwRtgIs_MCp-kfueI32Cp3cIEYBX-At3BMD-qCH-Awtjx7i_4OYZul03akng6DQrutFRyI/s400/owl.png) no-repeat 350px 5px; font: normal .9em "comic sans ms", Courier,"Times New Roman", Times, serif; color : #000; border-left: 8px dotted #DAB547; } blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquote With a Purple Corner Label and Border At Bottom

.post blockquote { margin : 0 20px; padding: 70px 20px 20px 40px; background : #E4EAFE url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwOQ4FGxp3PqOBpUFlqEUgm3DA0abol3qh5YntwNTJopjzuDp-ACWLKj_zdwaEX8skCJxQ2qKgIshzig8bDMEEpFZpAdwAy7BL1jfVY6IDdUBvXEb5VYa5u8d8T_egMBRQZFq27lT9cSs/s400/angular-purple.gif) no-repeat top left; font: bold 1em Helvetica, verdana, Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color : #000; border-bottom : 5px solid #435388; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Jigsaw Blockquote With An Image At Right Corner

.post blockquote { margin : 0 20px; padding: 10px 20px 25px 20px; background : #9FCFFF url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs8rLhQ9vwQGU2fUn_28GkYRfTW4dVNFhEpxHEyQGVT58epTZZdGxBfyViPagPUFfXhnGgK0jJH3mSxweCWy61kn1Si6i5g8An91P3zwZhvGfxUbFMQv-flDjpfabekWUYlYto9aKI5LQ/s400/block22.gif) no-repeat right bottom; font: bold .9em "comic sans ms", arial, Helvetica,verdana, Georgia; color : #484848; border: 5px dashed #fff; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquotes With Classic Left Borders

.post blockquote { background: #F3F3F1 url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-FRh7ab7judRP1gu8I4sQD06_pJxcoV59jA7lwXI2L-7azbFnn21DmUBcr4N_XxjR_8aES9SUyRCxuzIhHBrTIKZCFFpPU5VlgTT8yz3EOdIHe5_5RgYwKl7xF_5xd7hxwc7LXMRry88/s1600/comma-side-orange1.gif) ; background-position:; background-repeat:repeat-y; margin: 0 20px; padding: 20px 20px 10px 45px; font-size: 0.9em; font: italic 1.2em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top: 10px; }
Blockquotes left sided green black

blockquote { background: #484B52 url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGMCA5Va8waGoC62qkXO18Dtu_DnqqqRgTjz6uzYnIwJ8Tz-rkuiHRf789NjncH6HL5EnNTDc2GG6LTg9IzWHfLAb7p-oLN781-P7sFcfemhwWj_0sKkhyaB-5gsqe75r77Vl3BdC-BjI/s1600/green-black-side.gif) ; background-position:; background-repeat:repeat-y; margin: 0 20px; padding: 20px 20px 20px 50px; color:#C7CACF; font: normal 0.9em Helvetica, verdana, serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman"; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top: 10px; }
Blockquote With A Brown Corner Label

.post blockquote { margin : 0 20px; padding: 20px 60px 80px 20px; background : #FEE4E3 url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjukErxzVO5PTRqJmuTcp5t7jGLbOhCUzWrB_APVRwxogH9IFcFI6z7aWfMp7IIckopju5ArJggeOYnW436OpzElBoDukJfS1XRAo6vmT0lukETPAV_zqoK5TbIGhgTUM1xVM5ExzxlPkM/s400/angular-right.gif) no-repeat bottom right; font: bold italic 1em Georgia, verdana, Helvetica, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; color : #000; border: 1px solid #DDD; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquotes With Inverted Commas

.post blockquote { font: 18px normal Tahoma, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; margin: 5px; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFZr5ZX4_GptNDZ3lxIlcFn6VsNq8hvbizQ0eTJsL-JVFzSrXiZTCwGuwtTO4BEIQN2LyRti8p_KRyUenh8BFXnKoKKr2uRX8arRYDM0NYHzI6aqp28c6p2C-S66s41aYx8U-66_vdBSY/s400/comma-left.gif) no-repeat top left; text-indent: 65px; } .post blockquote div { display: block; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRH-LNPwh0qOzpi5isfP5gAIlnRjuaPWNg9Mvm9t6zV3FS3zdXYyFJnl03ifUH_lrna3n5L5S6cBgcABUOPjyvl_Jb8PM58HVPNLZO4hcYqkzRHAPkx8NBWdSi3C4MggivX-TtNyUoS-8/s400/comma-right.gif) no-repeat bottom right; padding-bottom:10px; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquotes commas orange

.post blockquote { font: 18px normal Tahoma, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; margin: 5px; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhl5E7-fgpgdSIL4O7-ZjpuPWxHhJsyNO8ATPLrjNsSyiyKzM8fGPfRRJsfq90uQaXcpi95-19zAfi3xBJIWeLTZe0-XtoJz8cVxK10SsCjj4cYuVjlSiAh5GAUTkY8xfmEue4GYn1aN9I/s400/comma1-left.gif) no-repeat top left; text-indent: 65px; } .post blockquote div { display: block; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMA2kCUojuYCMe8SVX-K6K4uF2EAAIhpohzb9coS2Lc6gBgw18-LFMb250cmo4m6dWLi3sPYo2deEqJNyO5PZoA-PNehIr-ZHplzVGKbdqxXjIbxw7lYRzEyNX0stC771DGRR0QbQzOd0/s400/comma1-right.gif) no-repeat bottom right; padding-bottom:10px; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquotes commas hands

.post blockquote { font:bold italic .9em "comic sans ms", Tahoma, sans-serif; padding-top: 25px; margin: 5px; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1LHwDict_DBsrVevtE0NufkhQetDghKxfqwKyyNwyVuVzPH7whva7MMzSB3cBxKREvWUvTwEe92_hz3RN-3vis-nSbeqeptSlHBHtXAvX0vsnCQZNICSohL4LTW_m-F6Z8krEzJY29C8/s400/left.gif) no-repeat top left; text-indent: 65px; color:#6299E4; } .post blockquote div { display: block; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm2O7r2sf4JRTjTqT3RIqiBQ-fcMNOEiilOakV0CW7iMtRhuIQOSCotdXRnZLfumwZ952dI4qvYBLYIMibrmvrHh50NlZEduZILV3L_4bw6W_yNzOnLVg5WPZibhWwm8Dvtm5_7IbBSN0/s400/right.gif) no-repeat bottom right; padding-bottom:30px; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquotes commas green

.post blockquote { font: italic 1em "comic sans ms", Tahoma, sans-serif; padding-top: 10px; margin: 5px; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf7H05DuHo8vBvIfvFmjtlVdX2IvEdEYsdUu_P30jsl0478FQwQxKaAGuER1y7KmbtwPV1L-r3auiLaYAgdywyv_HLk6bXzdl6OCWtmM2-L8n-eqmiF1KdKreoE8GtkzQYS8bxDEhNUaQ/s400/comma2-left.gif) no-repeat top left; text-indent: 65px; } .post blockquote div { display: block; background: url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSbo4TctPmBc4VXAKqhQFBbYc5buiZOL64jkPT1_Cdg4MILXjdCzJYGple-BG8Tcuwwo3vM-z1Y0GkjsBTQkbeKx-8CeBYZB6lqB2xdtoFIUPbrzrZXO5yBgCWb5ArMARv0QYd41BGruA/s400/comma2-right.gif) no-repeat bottom right; padding-bottom:10px; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquote With Well Aligned Image At Top

.post blockquote { margin : 0 20px; padding: 70px 20px 20px 20px; background : #E7E5DC url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNKKCMua2dN4MPWGH-SwJDdIqqFN05WQiEEQoRTsXp_LIC46ulACWtXLl-7ob5kmnV-6ErAVZ9Pxmi7pgwkFR7dHGsu0NjUFQWOgxw8a2hsnyK8TCwf-v4sQRrVYxI3WGVuyxW5jtps6U/s1600/block333.gif) no-repeat top; font: normal 1em "comic sans ms",Helvetica, Courier,"Times New Roman", Times, serif; color : #000000; border-bottom : 7px solid #FF0000; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Blockquote With Canopy Style Image At Top and Bottom

.post blockquote{ margin : 0 20px; padding: 50px 30px 50px 30px; background : #FFF url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlpGawEbPvdyE8DW8b2N4u-XQuIno1gNcad46aH7VX_ROFh-IEY_cPSuXZMGkhHC8kLYkjLd0yBNXS31M_8xpdcBaLgCkMjLDllR-WslQnU2oFNqWREix5x4P_jSR1iTbGFuHJ-OxJxtQ/s1600/BLOCK1-TOP.gif) no-repeat top; font: bold italic 1em Helvetica, verdana; color : #000; } .post blockquote div{ background : #FFF url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCjg_Pe1fZtX1PUxUPo3gqGd-WZl0tmAzMC_4uVdJNtIMJG5-p-PHahpSZfrW3wBJab3qz9qkaGAzcHDBYJdphctmL5pVhsfaU1DXnsKhT-8COwno8gacaRCI-6z24bROm3nqGQH7GmDQ/s1600/BLOCK1-BOTTOM.gif) no-repeat bottom; padding-bottom: 50px; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
Box Style Blockquote Surrounded By Borders

.post blockquote { margin : 0 20px; padding: 70px 20px 30px 20px; background : #E7E5DC url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDA3gUh5B68TUFVifOINHIeQkiDq76wYY1-J0x448_UVFKmYoUBBvCKAFiI_qvjseDhSEYmPQsxw9OXtktJ-5m2FM-TcUKdFNf5UMtuvI3l9wfM3OiCCy94Kd3r6oumA0MMnnnw1fjHB0/s400/block3331.gif) no-repeat top; font: bold .9em Helvetica, "comic sans ms",Courier,"Times New Roman", Times, serif; color : #343434; border-left : 7px solid #FF7802; border-right : 7px solid #FF7802; border-bottom : 7px solid #FF7802; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top:10px; }
The Monkey Man Blockquote!!! Once you get an idea on how to use these blockquotes then you can create artistic and some funny blockquotes like the one below,

.post blockquote{ margin : 0 35px; padding: 80px 0px 0px 0px; background : #E6F1FA url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRLmLb4TwjeWx-_sUpxCInAR60a-0gA4resLx7H4MlhS1SYFJUgj_02vgiWL-dOtfj9G2m0qqSgNkTaZ3zW8bHSLkaYs8iK4iSPw-J_7cfSU-yqEW23xsBXrUFWgQ5EnlXS-7wWx2uVs4/s400/head2.gif) no-repeat top; font: normal 1em "comic sans ms", Helvetica, verdana; color : #666; } .post blockquote div{ background : #E6F1FA url(https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq5jJtdv-RXtGjseQDhGrN3GqcS6CbfSixYNlK-2bEy5r8ZQevZvH0gMOW8uHipesrqph5qs9I_83Cx1ca8Dbr6IMCFIw5skgvprG5TMB_NzvSQ9LVB94rCKZX4C7SOvdoJ6qhvk9c9I8/s400/head-bottom3.gif) no-repeat bottom; padding-bottom: 50px; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding: 20px; }
couple of ways to dress up the lowly blockquote

.post blockquote { margin:1em 20px; } .post blockquote p { margin:.75em 0; } blockquote { background:#EFEFF7; }
big chunky quotation mark blockquote

blockquote { background-position:-10px -7px; border: 1px dashed #FFC600; margin: 20px 10; padding: 0 20px 0 50px; background: url("https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiThk-X6SQimiXwUv9zBfzGaStOfcRexGuD_RGTaMs-vn-R1LA4YVsbK3olQ8eKruEVi1djdlU9NEGUwbqEP9QzvaQtWGZos7vRLYucu4csPJJd7gnYaQFS6UpHVVaB7L4hvOSVHxl1zUZW/s1600/quote.png") 5% no-repeat #FFF8DD; }
Here is one more. I use it on Buttermilk Clouds. It is simple in a fancy way. I'm changing the color here so you can see a variety. The great thing about this blockquote is you don't need an image to save and upload. It is all done with smoke and mirrors!

blockquote{ background-color: transparent; border-top: 3px double #DC143C; border-bottom: 3px double #DC143C; padding: 5px; font-style: oblique; font-size: 1em; margin-left: 5%; margin-right: 5%; }
If you want a different color, find one on this fantastic color chart then put that color code in place of #DC143C in the code above.
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