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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Der Titel des Dokuments</title>
<script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.4.1.min.js"
integrity="sha256-CSXorXvZcTkaix6Yvo6HppcZGetbYMGWSFlBw8HfCJo="
crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
<style>
.halfStyle { /* base char and also the right 1/3 */
position:relative;
display:inline-block;
font-size:80px; /* or any font size will work */
color: transparent; /* hide the base character */
overflow:hidden;
white-space: pre; /* to preserve the spaces from collapsing */
color: #1c87c9; /* for demo purposes */
text-shadow: 2px 2px 0px #eee; /* for demo purposes */
}
.halfStyle:before { /* creates the left 1/3 */
display:block;
z-index:2;
position:absolute;
top:0;
width: 33.33%;
content: attr(data-content); /* dynamic content for the pseudo element */
overflow:hidden;
pointer-events: none; /* so the base char is selectable by mouse */
color: #8ebf42; /* for demo purposes */
text-shadow: 2px -2px 0px #eee; /* for demo purposes */
}
.halfStyle:after { /* creates the middle 1/3 */
display:block;
z-index:1;
position:absolute;
top:0;
width: 66.66%;