[SVN-1784] BOOK: svnbook styles.css specifies serif fonts, makes book hard to read online

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: all
• Fix Version/s: unscheduled
• Component/s: docs
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Subversion Importer
• Created: 11/Mar/04 18:40
• Updated: 27/Oct/18 16:38
• Resolved: 05/Oct/05 16:48

Description

I have my web browser configured to use a sans serif font as the default which
looks best for most material but the fonts specified in styles.css look pretty
ugly and are hard to read.  I propose the following patch to allow user font
preferences to prevail:

--- styles.css~ 2004-02-24 12:43:03.000000000 -0800
+++ styles.css  2004-03-11 09:53:08.000000000 -0800
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
  
 H1
 {
-    font-family: times new roman,times,serif;
     font-size: 250%;
     font-style: normal;
     font-weight: bold;
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@
  
 H2
 {
-    font-family: times new roman,times,serif;
     font-size: 150%;
     font-style: normal;
     font-weight: bold;
@@ -34,7 +32,6 @@
  
 H3
 {
-    font-family: times new roman,times,serif;
     font-size: 125%;
     font-style: normal;
     font-weight: bold;
@@ -43,7 +40,6 @@
  
 H4
 {
-    font-family: times new roman,times,serif;
     font-size: 100%;
     font-style: normal;
     font-weight: bold;
@@ -52,7 +48,6 @@
  
 P,LI,UL,OL,DD,DT,TD
 {
-    font-family: times new roman,times,serif;
     font-style: normal;
     font-weight: normal;
     color: black;
@@ -60,7 +55,6 @@
  
 TT,PRE
 {
-    font-family: courier new,courier,fixed;
     font-style: normal;
     font-weight: normal;
     color: black;
@@ -89,7 +83,6 @@
  
 .author
 {
-    font-family: times new roman,times,serif;
     font-size: 100%;
     font-style: italic;
     font-weight: normal;

Original issue reported by ruiner