I used David's suggestion to solve the problem. Assuming Arial does not have small-caps variants, I switched to font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif; and that solved the problem. Thank you everyone!
The Lord bless you and keep you, Richard Numbers 6:24-26 -----Original Message----- From: David Laakso [mailto:laakso.davi...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2014 6:41 PM To: Richard Wendrock Forum; CSS Discuss Subject: Re: [css-d] font-variant:small-caps; On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 5:42 PM, Richard Wendrock Forum <fo...@thehomepagestore.com> wrote: > It appears there is an optical illusion when using > font-variant:small-caps; > > > > The first letter of each word appears more bold than the other letters > in the word. > > > > .fonttext23 { > > font-size: medium; > > font-family:Arial; > > text-align:left; > > font-variant:small-caps; > > font-weight:bold; > > } > > > > I cannot find a way to make all letters uppercase and have the same > bold weight. > > > > Can you solve this problem? > Not using Arial. The property font-variant is used to choose between normal or small-caps variants of a font. Arial does not have a small-caps variants. Best, David Laakso -- Chelsea Creek Studio http://ccstudi.com desktop | laptop | tablet | mobile ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/