font-style

The font-style CSS property sets whether a font should be styled with a normal, italic, or oblique face from its font-family.

Italic font faces are generally cursive in nature, usually using less horizontal space than their unstyled counterparts, while oblique faces are usually just sloped versions of the regular face. When the specified style is not available, both italic and oblique faces are simulated by artificially sloping the glyphs of the regular face (use font-synthesis to control this behavior).

Values: This property is specified as one of the following keyword values. The oblique keyword can optionally be followed by an <angle>:

Syntax example: font-style: normal;