How to Use It (Ironically or Not) Want to evoke the golden age of Windows Longhorn? Here is the CSS you didn’t know you needed:
Look closely at a capital “Q.” Tahoma’s tail starts inside the bowl. Look at the “a”—it is a double-story design (like a printed book) rather than a single-story one (like handwriting). This gives Tahoma a serious, architectural feel. tahoma italic
.retro-italic { font-family: 'Tahoma', 'Segoe UI', 'Geneva', sans-serif; font-style: italic; font-size: 11px; /* The sacred pixel size */ letter-spacing: 0px; text-rendering: geometricPrecision; /* To preserve that jagged edge */ } Slap that on a modal dialog box. Put it on a tooltip. Use it for a caption that you want to feel slightly off, slightly human. How to Use It (Ironically or Not) Want