Comparison of Macintosh Common Fonts to Windows Common Fonts
Find the Fonts that are Closest and Include Both in Your Font List
When you specify a list of fonts, you should be sure to include at least one font from both Windows and Macintosh common fonts.
| Windows Font | Macintosh Font | CSS | Windows Screen Shot | Macintosh Screen Shot |
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| Arial* | Helvetica | font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; |  |
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| Arial Black* | Gadget | font-family: "Arial Black", Gadget, sans-serif; |  |
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| Book Antiqua | Palatino | font-family: "Book Antiqua", Palatino, serif; |  |
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| Comic Sans MS | Comic Sans MS | font-family: "Comic Sans MS", cursive; |  |
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| Courier New* | Courier | font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace; |  |
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| Georgia | Georgia | font-family: Georgia, serif; |  |
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| Impact* | Charcoal | font-family: Impact, Charcoal, fantasy; |  |
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| Lucida Console | Monaco | font-family: "Lucida Console", Monaco, monospace; |  |
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| MS Sans Serif | Geneva | font-family: "MS Sans Serif", Geneva, sans-serif; |  |
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| MS Serif | New York | font-family: "MS Serif", "New York", serif; |  |
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| Palatino Linotype | Palatino | font-family: "Palatino Linotype", Palatino, serif; |  |
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| Tahoma | Geneva | font-family: Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif; |  |
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| Times New Roman | Times | font-family: "Times New Roman", Times, serif; |  |
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| Trebuchet MS | Helvetica | font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Helvetica, sans-serif; |  |
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| Verdana* | Geneva | font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; |  |
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| Symbol | Symbol | font-family: Symbol; |  |
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| Webdings | Webdings | font-family: Webdings; |  |
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| Wingdings | Zapf Dingbats | font-family: Wingdings, "Zapf Dingbats"; |  |
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Starred (*) fonts are typically available on both Windows and Macintosh systems, even if a different font is displayed as a Macintosh alternative.
