Putting It All Together with the font Property

Specifying multiple font properties for each text element could get repetitive and lengthy, so the authors of CSS provided the shorthand font property that compiles all the font-related properties into one rule. Technically, font is more than just a shorthand property, because it is the only property that allows authors to specify fonts from the operating system of the user agent.

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