21.7 Mapping fonts

Try to keep your font usage in HTML very simple, using only fonts that you are certain your readers have on their systems. A browser’s substitution for an unavailable font can be quite ugly.

In this section:

§21.7.1 Specifying a default font and size

§21.7.2 Remapping fonts

§21.7.3 Mapping font sizes

§21.7.4 Including or excluding font tags

§21.7.5 Managing font tags for symbol fonts

§21.7.6 Excluding face and size attributes from font tags

§21.7.7 Accommodating browser font-rendering differences

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