Actually, on the macintosh, there is a font called sans-serif. I believe it
is pretty standard on that platform.
Kayla
At 06:29 PM 11/6/98 -0500, Brent Eades wrote:
>On 6 Nov 98, Barry Lee Brisco wrote:
>
>> face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"
>>
>>
>> Is "sans-serif" a font? I thought it was a type of font, a style. Why
>> would someone spec it as a font name?
>
>sans-serif -- and serif, cursive, fantasy and monospace -- are values of
>the 'font-family' property in CSS. The intention is that if a user's broswer
>does not have any of the specific faces listed (Arial or Helvetica in this
>case), then the browser will substitute a generic font that is at least of
>the same style.
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