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< [[Font selection]]
This page may well be out of date.
== Default Fonts ==
Please help populate these tables with appropriate default fonts.
I am looking for fonts that are high-quality and widely distributed.
For example, the Times New Roman font is of good quality and very widely
distributed.
See the
[http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/fonts.html#generic-font-families CSS generic font spec] for the meaning of the term <i>serif</i> and so on.
=== Windows ===
<table>
<tr bgcolor="#cccccc">
<td>Language</td>
<td>serif</td>
<td>sans-serif</td>
<td>cursive</td>
<td>fantasy</td>
<td>monospace</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>x-western</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>x-central-euro</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>x-cyrillic</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>el</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>tr</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>he</td>
<td>David</td>
<td>MS Tahoma</td>
<td>Guttman Yad-Light</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Miriam Fixed</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ar</td>
<td>Arabic Transparent</td>
<td>MS Tahoma</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>th</td>
<td>Cordia New</td>
<td>Cordia New</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ja</td>
<td>MS Mincho</td>
<td>MS Gothic</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>MS Gothic</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-CN</td>
<td>MS Song</td>
<td>MS Hei</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>MS Hei</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ko</td>
<td>BatangChe</td>
<td>GulimChe</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-TW</td>
<td>MingLiU</td>
<td>MingLiU</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>MingLiU</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Language?</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
</table>
Need to check localized versions of Windows. They may have additional fonts
and also alternate names (aliases?) for the above-mentioned fonts. TrueType
files contain multiple names (in multiple languages?).
=== Macintosh ===
<table>
<tr bgcolor="#cccccc">
<td>Language</td>
<td>serif</td>
<td>sans-serif</td>
<td>cursive</td>
<td>fantasy</td>
<td>monospace</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>en,de,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ar</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>pl,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-TW</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ru,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>el</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>he</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ja</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ko</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>th</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>tr</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Language?</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
</table>
=== Unix ===
<table>
<tr bgcolor="#cccccc">
<td>Language</td>
<td>serif</td>
<td>sans-serif</td>
<td>cursive</td>
<td>fantasy</td>
<td>monospace</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>en,de,etc.</td>
<td>adobe-times</td>
<td>adobe-helvetica</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>adobe-courier</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>pl,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>eo,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>lv,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ru,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ar</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>el</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>he</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>tr</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>8859-15</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ja</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-CN</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ko</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-TW</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Language?</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
</table>
This page may well be out of date.
== Default Fonts ==
Please help populate these tables with appropriate default fonts.
I am looking for fonts that are high-quality and widely distributed.
For example, the Times New Roman font is of good quality and very widely
distributed.
See the
[http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-CSS2/fonts.html#generic-font-families CSS generic font spec] for the meaning of the term <i>serif</i> and so on.
=== Windows ===
<table>
<tr bgcolor="#cccccc">
<td>Language</td>
<td>serif</td>
<td>sans-serif</td>
<td>cursive</td>
<td>fantasy</td>
<td>monospace</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>x-western</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>x-central-euro</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>x-cyrillic</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>el</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>tr</td>
<td>Times New Roman</td>
<td>Arial</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>he</td>
<td>David</td>
<td>MS Tahoma</td>
<td>Guttman Yad-Light</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Miriam Fixed</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ar</td>
<td>Arabic Transparent</td>
<td>MS Tahoma</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>Courier New</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>th</td>
<td>Cordia New</td>
<td>Cordia New</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ja</td>
<td>MS Mincho</td>
<td>MS Gothic</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>MS Gothic</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-CN</td>
<td>MS Song</td>
<td>MS Hei</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>MS Hei</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ko</td>
<td>BatangChe</td>
<td>GulimChe</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-TW</td>
<td>MingLiU</td>
<td>MingLiU</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>MingLiU</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Language?</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
</table>
Need to check localized versions of Windows. They may have additional fonts
and also alternate names (aliases?) for the above-mentioned fonts. TrueType
files contain multiple names (in multiple languages?).
=== Macintosh ===
<table>
<tr bgcolor="#cccccc">
<td>Language</td>
<td>serif</td>
<td>sans-serif</td>
<td>cursive</td>
<td>fantasy</td>
<td>monospace</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>en,de,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ar</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>pl,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-TW</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ru,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>el</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>he</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ja</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ko</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>th</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>tr</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Language?</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
</table>
=== Unix ===
<table>
<tr bgcolor="#cccccc">
<td>Language</td>
<td>serif</td>
<td>sans-serif</td>
<td>cursive</td>
<td>fantasy</td>
<td>monospace</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>en,de,etc.</td>
<td>adobe-times</td>
<td>adobe-helvetica</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>adobe-courier</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>pl,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>eo,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>lv,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ru,etc.</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ar</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>el</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>he</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>tr</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>8859-15</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ja</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-CN</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ko</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>zh-TW</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Language?</td>
<td>serif?</td>
<td>sans-serif?</td>
<td>cursive?</td>
<td>fantasy?</td>
<td>monospace?</td>
</tr>
</table>
