[BNM] consistent web fonts

[Alex]

it's worth noting that arial doesn't come with linux as default

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Shaun Morrison wrote:
> On 16 Apr 2008, at 16/04/2008 | 12:00, andrew holway wrote:
>   
>> What are the most consistent sans sefif fonts that look the same
>> everywhere?
>>     
>
> I think Arial is the 'most consistent', but don't hold me to that -  
> I've always accepted that fonts just look different fonts look good at  
> different sizes on different browsers on different systems. Just  
> something you have to accept unless you want to have separate  
> stylesheets for each browser.
>
> I tend to use Arial over Helvetica as it ensures some constancy. Even  
> if Windows users do have Helvetica installed it tends to render  
> nastier than Arial (at least this was the case using IE6 without  
> Cleartype anti-aliasing).
>
> Century Gothic is much overlooked sans-serif font available on most  
> people's systems.
>
> My favourites: Verdana, Trebuchet MS, Arial.
>
>   

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