Well, it all depends on what you mean by pretty!
Here is a list of some attractive(?) fonts to look up:
* Algerian * Blackadder ITC * Bradley Hand ITC * Chiller * Comic Sans * Curlz MT * Estrangelo Edessa * Eucrosia UPC * Forte * French Script * GiGi * Harlow Solid Italic * Harrington * Juice ITC * Kristen ITC * Lucida Calligraphy * Lucida Handwriting * Mistral * Papyrus * Parchment * Pristina * Rage Italic * Ravie * Segoe Print/Script * Tempus Sans ITC * Vivaldi But there are thousands of fonts! Use a search engine such as 'Google' to search for 'fonts' and you will doubtless find many that will appeal to you!
No. CSS has five "back-up" fonts: serif, sans-serif, cursive, fantasy, and monospace. However, using "cursive" will likely do the trick, as the primary cursive font installed by your target audience will probably be in Arabic.
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Type without "serif"s (like this).
'Arial Font' is an example of 'sans serif'. 'Sans' is french for 'without'. The serif is for the added bits that are attached to letters. So the text I am currently writing this answer in is 'Sans Serif'. This was to be the books beginnings... - sans serif This was to be the books beginnings - serif An example of a serif font is Times New Roman. Compare the two sentences above. There are differences in the letter's 'T', 'b' and 'k'. They have added lines on the tops of the lines that make up the letters. These are called 'serif's. + + + The above answer FAILS because the webpage translates both sentences into a san serif, so you can't see the difference. . Serifs are the little feef and hands added to the end of all the lines in an individual letter, originally added to prevent ink from running and causing blobs on the ends on each line.
FONTS make your work more nice and interesting.
Serif and sans-serif refer to styles of fonts. A serif is a stylistic embellishment -- or fancy piece -- so serif fonts are fonts that have extra pieces while sans-serif (sans meaning without) are fonts that don't.To see examples of the difference, you can take a look at the fonts on your computer, Times New Roman (with the tiny lines on the top and bottom of the upper-case "i" so that it doesn't look like an lower-case "L") is a serif font, while Arial is a sans-serif font.Because the brain reads serif fonts more quickly, most novels are written in serif fonts and textbooks in sans-serif.
Semi-serif fonts are a combination of serif and sans-serif styles, where the font has some serif features but is less pronounced compared to traditional serif fonts. They provide a more modern and clean look while still maintaining some of the elegance associated with serif fonts.
San Serif vs Serif fonts (San Serif does not have the lines, Serif does.) Search those two names and you will see examples. A "rule of thumb" is a San Serif font is normally easier for a machine to read but Serif fonts are more comfortable for a person to read.
This is the Hebrew Arial font: ×× ×™ שמח
The serif refers to what looks like "tails" on some of the characters. They generally lead to readability over a period of time with less strain. The Words at the upper left, "Answers.com" are a serif font and most others are sans-serif. Times New Roman is a popular serif font. Arial is a popular san-serif font (which means without serif.)
The four main types of fonts are serif, sans serif, script, and display. Serif fonts have small lines or flourishes at the ends of characters, sans serif fonts do not have these lines, script fonts mimic handwriting, and display fonts are decorative and designed to grab attention.
Usually the serif fonts are divided into 2 categories, slab serif and serif. Clarendon is an example of a slab serif.
Serif fonts are generally considered easier to read in print media, as the serifs help guide the eye along the text flow. However, in digital formats, sans-serif fonts are often preferred for on-screen readability due to their cleaner appearance. Ultimately, personal preference and context can play a significant role in the readability of serif fonts.
wrong category (word 2010 in css?!), but: serif = fonts with small "hooks" on the letters (e.g. times new roman) sans serif = plain fonts with no "hooks" (e.g. arial, verdana)
Serif and sans-serif refer to styles of fonts. A serif is a stylistic embellishment -- or fancy piece -- so serif fonts are fonts that have extra pieces while sans-serif (sans meaning without) are fonts that don't.To see examples of the difference, you can take a look at the fonts on your computer, Times New Roman (with the tiny lines on the top and bottom of the upper-case "i" so that it doesn't look like an lower-case "L") is a serif font, while Arial is a sans-serif font.Because the brain reads serif fonts more quickly, most novels are written in serif fonts and textbooks in sans-serif.
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