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Description

Defines the separate font attributes (font-style, font-variant, font-weight, font-size, line-height, and font-family).

Syntax

{ font: [ font-style || font-variant || font-weight ] font-size [ line-height ] font-family}

Remarks

Values that are not present are set to their default values. Font-size and font-family are required.

This attribute is inherited.

Example

The following example sets the font-family to Comic Sans MS and the font-size to 24 point for all SPAN elements within the document. 

SPAN {font: 24 'Comic Sans MS'}

Applies To

A, ADDRESS, APPLET, B, BIG, BLOCKQUOTE, BODY, CAPTION, CENTER, CITE, CODE, COL, COLGROUP, DD, DFN, DIR, DIV, DL, DT, EM, FIELDSET, FORM, H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, HTML, I, INPUT, KBD, LABEL, LEGEND, LI, LISTING, MARQUEE, MENU, OL, P, PLAINTEXT, PRE, S, SAMP, SMALL, SPAN, STRIKE, STRONG, SUB, SUP, TABLE, TBODY, TD, TEXTAREA, TFOOT, TH, THEAD, TR, TT, U, UL, VAR, XMP, INPUT type=button, INPUT type=file, INPUT type=reset, INPUT type=submit, INPUT type=text

Scripting Property

font

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