Why is my font weight not working?
font-weight can also fail to work if the font you are using does not have those weights in existence – you will often hit this when embedding custom fonts. In those cases the browser will likely round the number to the closest weight that it does have available.
Why is font weight bold not working?
Its because the font size (9px) is too small to display bold. Try 11px or more and it works fine. Show activity on this post.
What is font weight 800?
500 – Medium. 600 – Semi Bold (Demi Bold) 700 – Bold. 800 – Extra Bold (Ultra Bold) 900 – Black (Heavy)
What font-weight is semibold?
600
Common weight name mapping
| Value | Common weight name |
|---|---|
| 400 | Normal (Regular) |
| 500 | Medium |
| 600 | Semi Bold (Demi Bold) |
| 700 | Bold |
Which of the following option is correct to set the font-weight of an element in CSS?
Property Values
| Value | Description | Demo |
|---|---|---|
| bolder | Defines thicker characters | Demo ❯ |
| lighter | Defines lighter characters | Demo ❯ |
| 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 | Defines from thin to thick characters. 400 is the same as normal, and 700 is the same as bold | Demo ❯ |
| initial | Sets this property to its default value. Read about initial |
What is the default font weight?
So, when working with fonts : the default (aka “Regular”) font weight is 400. the “bold” font weight is 700. the “light” font weight is 300.
Why is font-weight no longer working in Firefox?
But the main problem is that font-weight will no longer work (apart from in Firefox 3/Mac) as the font-family you are now specifying only contains the one weight. So if you need an Bold word within a Light weight paragraph, you’ll have to specify the font-family as well as the font-weight.
What is the normal font weight in HTML?
Normal font weight. Same as 400. Bold font weight. Same as 700. One relative font weight lighter than the parent element. Note that only four font weights are considered for relative weight calculation; see the Meaning of relative weights section below. One relative font weight heavier than the parent element.
What is font-weight and how do I use it?
The CSS 1 font-weight property is used to display text with a Bold or Regular weight. This is achieved using font-weight:bold and font-weight:normal. So much so CSS 101. But there’s more to the lives of many typefaces than just bold and regular.
How do I determine the font weight of an element?
If no match is found, look for available weights less than the target, in descending order. When lighter or bolder is specified, the below chart shows how the absolute font weight of the element is determined. Note that when using relative weights, only four font weights are considered — thin (100), normal (400), bold (700), and heavy (900).
