Re: All Fonts Italics

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Tim wrote:
> I am having this same problem of having all my IE font in italics and I
> have read through a couple of these similar postings - no luck on the
> suggestions. Please help. I managed to lock most of the fonts into
> non-italics by checking the box to "ignore font styles specified in web
> pages".

Check your *Verdana* fonts. There are four Verdana in Windows\Fonts
folder (Verdana Bold, Verdana Bold Italic, Verdana and Verdana Italic).
If you don't, try copying the four Verdana fonts from another computer with
XP and installing them on your pc.
Then start IE.
HTH ;-)

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