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Apply a consistent monospace font of choice to all the normally monospaced HTML elements like <code>, <pre>, etc. Fallback to system-default monospace font, should the chosen font be unavailable or lack the necessary characters. Do the same for the output of all Example-formatting templates, such as {} and {}.
FOUC when loading Wikipedia's main page. A flash of unstyled content (FOUC, or flash of unstyled text) [1] [2] is an instance where a web page appears briefly with the browser's default styles prior to loading an external CSS stylesheet, due to the web browser engine rendering the page before all information is retrieved. [3]
To demonstrate specificity Inheritance Inheritance is a key feature in CSS; it relies on the ancestor-descendant relationship to operate. Inheritance is the mechanism by which properties are applied not only to a specified element but also to its descendants. Inheritance relies on the document tree, which is the hierarchy of XHTML elements in a page based on nesting. Descendant elements may ...
A font is a particular set of glyphs (character shapes), differentiated from other fonts in the same family by additional properties such as stroke weight, slant, relative width, etc. The CSS term font face is matched with "font"; it is decided by a combination of the font family and the additional properties. In both HTML and CSS, the list is ...
CSS support in web browsers did not, at the time of sIFR's creation, allow webpages to dynamically include web fonts, so there was no guarantee that fonts specified in CSS or HTML would show as intended, as the browsing user may or may not have had the specified font installed in their system. sIFR embeds a font in a Flash element that displays ...
Some browsers enforce a same-origin policy, preventing WOFF fonts from being used across different domains. This restriction is part of the CSS 3 Fonts module, [32] where it applies to all font formats and can be overridden by the server providing the font. Some servers may require the manual addition of WOFF's MIME type to serve the files ...
Apply a consistent monospace font of choice to all the normally monospaced HTML elements like <code>, <pre>, etc. Fallback to system-default monospace font, should the chosen font be unavailable or lack the necessary characters. Do the same for the output of all Example-formatting templates, such as {} and {}.
Sites that use CSS with either XHTML or HTML are easier to tweak so that they appear similar in different browsers (Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Safari, etc.). Sites using CSS "degrade gracefully" in browsers unable to display graphical content, such as Lynx, or those so very old that they cannot use CSS. Browsers ignore ...