CSS: font-style

Specifies a style for a font (e.g. italic).

Browser/User Agent Support

IE Netscape Mozilla Opera Safari
4.0+ 4.0+ 1.0+ 4.0+ 1.0+

IE	Netscape	Mozilla	Opera	Safari
4.0+	4.0+	1.0+	4.0+	1.0+

["normal" | "italic" | "oblique"]

inherit Inherit the value from the parent element.
normal Normal font.
italic Italic font.
oblique Oblique font.

W3C CSS2

inherit	Inherit the value from the parent element.
normal	Normal font.
italic	Italic font.
oblique	Oblique font.