The CSS font-family property is used to set a specific font for the selected element. It is recommended to use web-safe fonts by specifying additional fonts to ensure cross-browser compatibility.
Syntax
The syntax of CSS font-family property is as follows &mins;
Selector {
font-family: /*value*/
}The following examples illustrate CSS font-family property −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
h2 {
background-color: thistle;
font-family: "Magneto", Arial;
}
p {
font-family: "Segoe Print", serif;
font-size: 1.4em;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
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</body>
</html>Output
This gives the following output −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
th {
font-family: "Franklin Gothic Book", Arial;
border: thin solid blue;
}
td {
font-family: "Lucida Console", serif;
font-size: 1.1em;
box-shadow: inset 0 0 3px black;
}
caption {
font-family: Broadway;
font-size: 24px;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<table>
<caption>Demo Table</caption>
<tr>
<th>DEMO 1</th>
<th>DEMO 2</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>demo a</td>
<td>demo b</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>demo c</td>
<td>demo d</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>Output
This gives the following output −
