CSS/Properties/font-style
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font-style
The font-style property selects between normal, italic and oblique faces within a font family.
Description
| Values | normal | italic | oblique | inherit |
|---|---|
| Initial value | normal |
| Applies to | All elements |
| Inherited | Yes |
Values
normal
italic
oblique
inherit
Takes the same specified value as the property for the element's parent.
Example
Example A
[style.css]
p#no{ font-style: normal; }
p#ita{ font-style: italic; }
p#obl{ font-style: oblique; }
[index.html]
<body> <p id="no">This is a paragraph(normal)</p> <p id="ita">This is a paragraph(italic)</p> <p id="obl">This is a paragraph(oblique)</p> </body>
CSS Reference
The CSS specification defines the font-style property in 15.4 Font styling.

