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CSS Font-Style

CSS

This property is used to specify font style.

CSS font-style

➔ The font-style property is used to specify what type of font to display.

Syntax

font-style: normal|italic|oblique|initial|inherit;

Property values

Value Description
normal Displays the text in a regular font face. This is default.
italic Displays a font using italic face.
oblique Displays a font using the oblique style.
initial Sets the property to its default value.
inherit The element inherits the property value from its parent element.

Example

#p1 {
  font-style: italic;   
}
#p2 {
  font-style: oblique; 
}
#p3 {
  font-style: normal; 
}
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