Web HTML Font Families

September 8, 2009
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Sometimes the easiest way to make a quick and dramatic change to a website is to change the font. There are several popular font families that work well together to keep the appearance of your website the same across a range of different operating systems and web browsers. Her we provide a list courtesy of Ampsoft.net.

Windows fonts / Mac fonts / Font family

Normal styleBold style
Arial, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serifArial, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif
Arial Black, Arial Black, Gadget, sans-serifArial Black, Arial Black, Gadget, sans-serif
Comic Sans MS, Comic Sans MS5, cursiveComic Sans MS, Comic Sans MS5, cursive
Courier New, Courier New, Courier6, monospaceCourier New, Courier New, Courier6, monospace
Georgia1, Georgia, serifGeorgia1, Georgia, serif
Impact, Impact5, Charcoal6, sans-serifImpact, Impact5, Charcoal6, sans-serif
Lucida Console, Monaco5, monospaceLucida Console, Monaco5, monospace
Lucida Sans Unicode, Lucida Grande, sans-serifLucida Sans Unicode, Lucida Grande, sans-serif
Palatino Linotype, Book Antiqua3, Palatino6, serifPalatino Linotype, Book Antiqua3, Palatino6, serif
Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serifTahoma, Geneva, sans-serif
Times New Roman, Times, serifTimes New Roman, Times, serif
Trebuchet MS1, Helvetica, sans-serifTrebuchet MS1, Helvetica, sans-serif
Verdana, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serifVerdana, Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif
Symbol, Symbol (Symbol2, Symbol2)Symbol, Symbol (Symbol2, Symbol2)
Webdings, Webdings (Webdings2, Webdings2)Webdings, Webdings (Webdings2, Webdings2)
Wingdings, Zapf Dingbats (Wingdings2Zapf Dingbats2)Wingdings, Zapf Dingbats (Wingdings2Zapf Dingbats2)
MS Sans Serif4, Geneva, sans-serifMS Sans Serif4, Geneva, sans-serif
MS Serif4, New York6, serifMS Serif4, New York6, serif

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