google for "font-weight", "line-height" and "letter-spacing"
Note that font-weight wont always reduce the line width. You could also try embedding a font. Hope this helps, Mathew Robertson On 14 September 2010 19:18, Lyn Smith <l...@westernwebdesign.com.au> wrote: > I have a client who is very precise in what he wants. He sent me a draft > in Publisher which I transformed into a website. The font for the header > text (site title) is Times New Roman. > > The problem is that it looks completely different online to what it does in > Publisher. Publisher renders it very narrow. Online it looks chunkier even > though it is just normal weight, not bold. It is 2.5ems - I tried reducing > the size but it did not reduce the chunkiness. > > According to Publisher, the style is Normal, 10pt, Main(Black), Kerning > 14pt,Left, Line Spacing 1sp. > > As far as I can see, there is nothing wrong with the way it looks online at > all - but it is not what he wants. He wants narrow. > > Is there a way of making the font narrower - short of making it an image - > or is there an explanation I can give him of why it looks different online? > > Thanks. > > > -- > Lyn Smith > > www.westernwebdesign.com.au > > Affordable website design Perth WA > > > > ******************************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm > Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org > ******************************************************************* > > ******************************************************************* List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org *******************************************************************
