What are the 4 main font families?

What are the 4 main font families?

The 4 Main Font Families

  • Serif.
  • Sans Serif.
  • Script.
  • Display.

What is a font family CSS?

The font-family property specifies the font for an element. The font-family property can hold several font names as a “fallback” system. If the browser does not support the first font, it tries the next font.

How do I identify my font family?

1. Identify Fonts Using the Browser Inspector Tool

  1. If you’d rather use a keyboard shortcut, try Ctrl+Shift+I for Windows or Linux.
  2. Next, click on the Computed tab and search for “font-family”:
  3. You should see the name of the font and its style listed here.

How do I change the font in Arial HTML?

To change font type in HTML, use the CSS font-family property. Set it to the value you want and place it inside a style attribute. Then add this style attribute to an HTML element, like a paragraph, heading, button, or span tag.

What is Arial font used for?

Arial is an extremely versatile family of typefaces which can be used with equal success for text setting in reports, presentations, magazines etc, and for display use in newspapers, advertising and promotions. Version 2.55 – This WGL4 version of Arial was first supplied with the Final Windows 95 euro update that shipped on 4 November 1998.

What are the characteristics of Arial?

Privacy policy. Thank you. A contemporary sans serif design, Arial contains more humanist characteristics than many of its predecessors and as such is more in tune with the mood of the last decades of the twentieth century. The overall treatment of curves is softer and fuller than in most industrial style sans serif faces.

What versions of Arial are available for Windows?

Version 2.00 (Win ANSI) – This Win ANSI version of Arial is supplied with Windows 95. Version 2.00 (WGL4) – This WGL4 version of Arial is supplied with Windows 95 and Windows NT4. This version does not contain the euro. Version 1.00 – This version was supplied with Windows 3.1 and Windows for Workgroups 3.11. © 2017 The Monotype Corporation.