Harry Roberts @csswizardry.com · Apr 9 PSA, this is why you keep seeing Times New Roman all over your site. #CSS #CLS #Typography
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Not to be "that person", but it's ironic that the comments refer to "emissions or errors" instead of "omissions or errors." This is my personal Easter egg ...
I've seen this come up in recent projects. Great explanation! Put the correct stacks in custom properties and save everyone a headache!
Lovers will say this isn’t AI. Full of typos. My bad.
Put another way, `font-family` is only inherited if the current element has an invalid or omitted `font-family`. If the current element’s `font-family` is valid (and just happens to contain a sub-par stack), the browser has no cause to inherit—it’s done exactly what you asked it!