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Spring Into HTML and CSS
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Spring Into HTML and CSS

by Molly E. Holzschlag
April 2005
Intermediate to advanced
336 pages
6h 33m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Font Weight and Style

Whew! That was a lot of detail for a book that's supposed to be straightforward. But to be fair to you and ensure that you've got a solid foundation, I had to do it. Now let's get on with the show!

Along with their family and size, fonts can have weight and style. Font weight refers to how bold (or not bold) a font is. Font style refers to different faces that might exist within a given family.

Font Weight

Defining the weight of the font is done by using the font-weight property combined with an associated value. Values for weight include numeric (100-900, where 100 is very light, 900 is the darkest, and 400 is normal), the keyword normal (corresponding to a weight of 400), the keyword bold (equivalent to a weight ...

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