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Okay guys... Time for another blog. This one should be helpful to users who want to change their font and text's looks! On a side note Rofl, a buddy of mine, pointed out that it would be a great idea to tell you guys that this is CSS styling. Not only is it CSS styling for wikia, it also works on other websites that allow you to code the font/text styling! Happy reading!

The Weight
We're going to start with font: One thing that people want to do, is make their font darker or lighter. Well, using the property " ", we can change the weight of our font. Font's range from font-weight:normal;, font-weight:bold; , font-weight:bolder; , to font-weight:lighter;. Now these would be the stylings that you would probably see most often. Two other stylings that you might see in your travels around wikia, would be  and. Inherit makes the font take on the weight of the previous text, and Initial makes the text take on its predetermined weight.

A Variation?
So one of the next stylings we're able to do to font, is called. Normal looks like this, small caps looks like this. Initial and inherit act the same way as the initial/inherit do on font-weight, except they change the font-variant.

The New Way To Style
Next up in the customization of fonts we have. Again, initial and inherit work the same way as the other initial and inherit options do. However, normal looks like this, italic looks like this, and oblique looks like this. Oblique and Italic look similar, and for most instances you'll want to use italic.

Get Me An Extra Small!
Wow, an extra small you say? Well it's helpful in some cases to have small font or to have biiig font So for  we have a lot of options to choose from! Here they are in the same order: Medium, XX-Small, X-Small, Small, Large, X-Large, XX-Large, Smaller, Larger, and you also have the ability to use numbers followed by, %, pt or px, which will specify a size for the font as well.

Family??? Really???
Well, as surprising as it seems, you can have a. And that's about how that one works, you put the name of the font after  and you put a ; after the exact name of the font.

Font's End
Guess what! You just completed a simple run through of all the options for font styling! Next up are text stylings. :D