HTML /XHTML Standard Fonts

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Fonts are specific to platform. If you are using different OS then you will have different look and feel of any web page. Here we are giving a list of fonts which are available to various operating systems.

HTML <FONT> tag is deprecated in version 4.0 onwards and now all fonts are set by using CSS. Here is the simple syntax of setting font of a body of web page.

body { font-family: "new century schoolbook"; }

or

<body style = "font-family:new century schoolbook;" >

Fonts for Microsoft OS and Browsers −

Font Font Font
Andale Mono Arial Arial Bold
Arial Italic Arial Bold Italic Arial Black
Comic Sans MS Comic Sans MS Bold Courier New
Courier New Bold Courier New Italic Courier New Bold Italic
Georgia Georgia Bold Georgia Italic
Georgia Bold Italic Impact Lucida Console
Lucida Sans Unicode Marlett Minion Web
Symbol Times New Roman Times New Roman Bold
Times New Roman Italic Times New Roman Bold Italic Tahoma
Trebuchet MS Trebuchet MS Bold Trebuchet MS Italic
Trebuchet MS Bold Italic Verdana Verdana Bold
Verdana Italic Verdana Bold Italic Webdings

You can have more information on Microsoft Fonts at http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts.

You can check example fonts here − Microsoft Fonts Examples

Fonts for Macintosh Systems −

Following is the list of fonts supported by Macintosh System 7 and higher versions

Font Font Font
American Typewriter Andale Mono Apple Chancery
Arial Arial Black Brush Script
Baskerville Big Caslon Comic Sans MS
Copperplate Courier New Gill Sans
Futura Herculanum Impact
Lucida Grande Marker Felt Optima
Trebuchet MS Verdana Webdings
Palatino Symbol Times
Osaka Papyrus Times New Roman
Textile Zapf Dingbats Zapfino
Techno Hoefler Text Skia
Hoefler Text Ornaments Capitals Charcoal
Gadget Sand  

You can check example fonts here − Mac Fonts Examples

Fonts for Unix Systems −

Following is the list of fonts supported by most Unix System variants

Font Font Font
Charter Clean Courier
Fixed Helvetica Lucida
Lucida bright Lucida Typewriter New Century Schoolbook
Symbol Terminal Times
Utopia    

You can check example fonts here −Unix Fonts Examples

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