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Fun With Fonts: Font Families

examples using Font CSS tags

Using the font element: (you can also use h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, and p elements too)

We're going to change the font families used. Let's use Times New Roman

This is in Times New Roman


And now, here's Georgia

This is in Georgia


And now, here's Verdana

This is in Verdana


And now, here's Arial

This is in Arial


And now, here's Courier New

This is in Courier New


And now, here's Lucida Console

This is in Lucida Console


And now, here's Helvetica

This is in Helvetica


And now, here's Arial Black

This is in Arial Black


And now, here's Comic Sans MS

This is in Comic Sans MS


And now, here's Impact

This is in Impact


And now, here's Tahoma

This is in Tahoma


And now, here's Trebuchet MS

This is in Trebuchet MS


And now, here's Gadget

This is in Gadget


And now, here's one you might not have: Distant Galaxy

This is in Distant Galaxy


You may want to stick with the web-safe font families so that they can display on computers that have the most common fonts. Use the obscure fonts at your own risk, but to be safe, list in order the font families of preference separated by commas.

Fun With Fonts: Font Families

examples using Font CSS tags

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