Using Nonstandard Fonts

You can apply any font available on your computer to the text on your Web page. You can also select any font size or weight you want just as you would for a Word document.

NOTE

HTML does not support using embossing or engraving in font styles—these won't be displayed in any browser.

Remember one important caveat when you choose fonts: The computer displaying any Web page you create must have the same fonts installed as are used on your Web page. If, for example, you choose Andale Mono as your font style under Windows, and your Web page is viewed on a Macintosh computer or under Unix, those viewers will not see the text displayed with the Andale Mono font. Their browsers will look for the font, and when it is not found, ...

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