Standard web fonts

Friday, October 19. 2007

To ensure that anyone coming to your site can see the fonts on your site, you must work within a list of fonts common to the Windows and Mac operating systems. The following site explains this in more detail and provides a visual presentation of the acceptable fonts: http://www.ampsoft.net/webdesign-l/WindowsMacFonts.html

Much to Courtney's chagrin, Helvetica doesn't make the list.

Posted by Sophie Campagne in Web Design at 14:15 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

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