It's the shorthand version of the various font attributes, and you can pile several font properties into it (in the following order): font-style font-variant font-weight font-size/line-height font-family
As usual, you can find all the CSS details at the w3 site: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/fonts.html#font-shorthand On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 12:41:57 +0100, Giles Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The style refers to the font size and the line-height. It reflects the > traditional printing sizing of text which was type size and leading ie > 9/10pt Times. > > Regards > > giles > > I've been looking at some sites to see how they determine their font size. > em, keyword, px, ... > > So, I looked at the following sites and noticed a new tag (for me) in the > body > > Zeldman > font: small/1.4 > > Eric Meyers > body {font: 0.84em/1.3 > > Mezzoblue > font: 12px/19px > > How is the split font size being used. > > Thanks > > Ted > ***************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ***************************************************** > > ***************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ***************************************************** > > ***************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help *****************************************************
