Great tip. I would never have guessed. Thank you. Can anyone recommend a site that has an in-depth discussion of styling text with CSS?
Richard > > On Sep 8, 2006, at 4:03 AM, richard n wrote: > >> In the site I'm creating I've set up the fonts for the Body tag like so: >> >> 'font: small "Gill Sans Light", "Gill Sans", "Trebuchet MS", Helvetica, >> Arial, sans-serif;' >> >> (I believe that Gill Sans and Gill Sans Light are supplied as standard >> with OSX. They're unlikely to be on the average PC, so Trebuchet is for >> them.) >> >> Previewing in different browsers on my Mac, I see Gill Sans Light in >> Firefox, Opera and even IE Mac 5.2.3. >> >> Safari, however, won't display Gill Sans Light - it displays Gill Sans. > > You need to use the Postscript name of the font: 'GillSans-Light' for > Safari, otherwise Safari uses the 'regular' weight > font: small 'GillSans-Light', 'Gill Sans Light', 'Gill Sans', .......... > > Philippe > --- > Philippe Wittenbergh > <http://emps.l-c-n.com> > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d IE7b2 testing hub -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/?page=IE7 List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
