The fontFamily property set/return a list of Font-Family names and generic-family names for text in an element. The web browser will implement the first value it recognizes.
Syntax:
- It returns the fontFamily property.
object.style.fontFamily
- It sets the fontFamily Property.
object.style.fontFamily = "font1, font2, etc.|initial|inherit"
Property Values:
Value |
Description |
font1, font2, etc. |
List of font-family names and generic-family names separated by a comma. |
initial |
Sets property in default value. |
inherit |
Inherits from parent element. |
Return value:It returns the number of font-family names and/or generic family names.
Example-1: Font-family name “Impact”.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >DOM Style fontFamily Property </ title >
</ head >
< body >
< center >
< p style="color: green;
width: 100%;
font-size: 30px;
font-weight: bold;"
id="Geek1">
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</ p >
< h2 >DOM Style fontFamily Property </ h2 >
< br >
< button type="button" onclick="myGeeks()">
Click to change
</ button >
< script >
function myGeeks() {
// Set font-family 'impact'.
document.getElementById(
"Geek1").style.fontFamily = "Impact";
}
</ script >
</ center >
</ body >
</ html >
|
Output:


Example-2: Font-family name “sans-serif”.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >DOM Style fontFamily Property </ title >
</ head >
< body >
< center >
< p style="color: green;
width: 100%;
font-size: 30px;
font-weight: bold;" id="Geek1">
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</ p >
< h2 >DOM Style fontFamily Property </ h2 >
< br >
< button type="button" onclick="myGeeks()">
Click to change
</ button >
< script >
function myGeeks() {
// Set font-family 'sans-serif'.
document.getElementById(
"Geek1").style.fontFamily = "sans-serif";
}
</ script >
</ center >
</ body >
</ html >
|
Output:


Example-3: Font-family names “Comic Sans MS, cursive, sans-serif”.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >DOM Style fontFamily Property </ title >
</ head >
< body >
< center >
< p style="color: green;
width: 100%;
font-size: 30px;
font-weight: bold;" id="Geek1">
GeeksForGeeks
</ p >
< h2 >DOM Style fontFamily Property </ h2 >
< br >
< button type="button" onclick="myGeeks()">
Click to change
</ button >
< script >
function myGeeks() {
// Set font-family 'Comic Sans MS, cursive
// and sans-serif'
document.getElementById(
"Geek1").style.fontFamily =
'Comic Sans MS, cursive, sans-serif';
}
</ script >
</ center >
</ body >
</ html >
|
Output:


Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML | DOM Style fontFamily Property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1 and above
- Edge 12 and above
- Internet Explorer 3 and above
- Mozilla Firefox 1 and above
- Opera 3.5 and above
- Safari 1 and above
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Last Updated :
05 Jun, 2022
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