- From: Deborah Cawkwell <deborah.cawkwell@bbc.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2005 14:36:56 +0100
- To: <public-i18n-geo@w3.org>
'Generic font family' is the correct term according to the current CSS (2) spec. "Generic font families are a fallback mechanism, a means of preserving some of the style sheet author's intent in the worst case when none of the specified fonts can be selected. For optimum typographic control, particular named fonts should be used in style sheets. [...]" http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/fonts.html#generic-font-families There are 5: serif, sans-serif, cursive, fantasy, monospace. http://www.bbc.co.uk/ This e-mail (and any attachments) is confidential and may contain personal views which are not the views of the BBC unless specifically stated. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system. Do not use, copy or disclose the information in any way nor act in reliance on it and notify the sender immediately. Please note that the BBC monitors e-mails sent or received. Further communication will signify your consent to this.
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