CSS Font Families
Font Families
There are five types of generic font families. Here is a list of those:
- serif
- sans-serif
- cursive
- fantasy
- monospace
Now we will see a chart of which generic font family contain which fonts:
serif | |
Type | Name of the font |
Latin fonts | Times New Roman, Bodoni, Garamond, Minion Web, ITC Stone Serif, MS Georgia, Bitstream Cyberbit |
Greek fonts | Bitstream Cyberbit |
Cyrillic fonts | Adobe Minion Cyrillic, Excelcior Cyrillic Upright, Monotype Albion 70, Bitstream Cyberbit, ER Bukinst |
Hebrew fonts | New Peninim, Raanana, Bitstream Cyberbit |
Japanese fonts | Ryumin Light-KL, Kyokasho ICA, Futo Min A101 |
Arabic fonts | Bitstream Cyberbit |
Cherokee fonts | Lo Cicero Cherokee |
sans-serif | |
Latin fonts | MS Trebuchet, ITC Avant Garde Gothic, MS Arial, MS Verdana, Univers, Futura, ITC Stone Sans, Gill Sans, Akzidenz Grotesk, Helvetica |
Greek fonts | Attika, Typiko New Era, MS Tahoma, Monotype Gill Sans 571, Helvetica Greek |
Cyrillic fonts | Helvetica Cyrillic, ER Univers, Lucida Sans Unicode, Bastion |
Hebrew fonts | Arial Hebrew, MS Tahoma |
Japanese fonts | Shin Go, Heisei Kaku Gothic W5 |
Arabic fonts | MS Tahoma |
cursive | |
Latin fonts | Caflisch Script, Adobe Poetica,Sanvito, Ex Ponto, Snell Roundhand, Zapf-Chancery |
Cyrillic fonts | ER Architekt |
Hebrew fonts | Corsiva |
Arabic fonts | DecoType Naskh, Monotype Urdu 507 |
fantasy | |
Latin fonts | Alpha Geometrique, Critter, Cottonwood, FB Reactor, Studz |
monospace | |
Latin fonts | Courier, MS Courier New, Prestige, Everson Mono |
Greek Fonts | MS Courier New, Everson Mono |
Cyrillic fonts | ER Kurier, Everson Mono |
Japanese fonts | Osaka Monospaced |
Cherokee fonts | Everson Mono |
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