rotation - css rotate a pseudo :after or :before content:""

Question

anyway to make a rotation work on the pseudo

content:"24B6"? 

I'm trying to rotate a unicode symbol.

Answer 1

Inline elements can't be transformed, and pseudo elements are inline by default, so you must apply display: block or display: inline-block to transform them:

#whatever:after {
  content: "24B6";
  display: inline-block;
  transform: rotate(30deg);
}

<div id="whatever">Some text </div>