Font face

[Steve H]

They are telling the browser which fonts they prefer
display. If Arial is not available on the user's machine,
they want Helvetica displayed. If neither of the first two
fonts are available, choose a san-serif font to display
text.

 

[Tom Pepper Willett]

Common fonts:
http://www.ycoln-resources.com/resources/misc/webfonts.htm
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| So which font should I be using on the webpage.
| Thanks Steve.
|
| "Steve H" wrote:
|
| > They are telling the browser which fonts they prefer
| > display. If Arial is not available on the user's machine,
| > they want Helvetica displayed. If neither of the first two
| > fonts are available, choose a san-serif font to display
| > text.
| >
| > >-----Original Message-----
| > >I have seen people using <font face="Arial, helvetica,
| > san-serif">. why do
| > >they specify like this.
| > >
| > >Thanks.
| > >.
| > >
| >