Defines the amount of slant for a font. Read/write String.

Applies To

TextPath

Tag Syntax

<v: element style="font-style:expression">

Script Syntax

element.style.fontstyle="expression"

expression=element.style.fontstyle

Remarks

The values are:

• normal (default)
• oblique
• italic

Most browsers render oblique as italic. The values are the same as the standard HTML style attributes.

VML Standard Attribute

Example

The font is italic (slanted).

   <v:line from="50 100" to="400 100">
   <v:fill on="True" color="red"/>
   <v:path textpathok="True"/>
   <v:textpath on="True" string="VML Text"
   style="font:italic normal normal 36pt Arial"/>
   </v:line>