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Strange default font - different to Chrome

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nemo1966
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Website example https://www.gbnews.com/royal/prince-harry-row-royal-family-invictus-games-veterans

For some reason the main texty font is OK in chrome but not in FF

Any ideas?

thanks

Website example [http://example.com https://www.gbnews.com/royal/prince-harry-row-royal-family-invictus-games-veterans] For some reason the main texty font is OK in chrome but not in FF Any ideas? thanks
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Install uBlock Origin and add the following line to the "My filters" section:

gbnews.com##body,.posts-custom,.widget__headline:style(font-family: sans-serif !important;)

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cor-el
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That is a problem with the Montserrat Thin font that is used on that webpage. In Firefox this font is rather thin/faint and hard to read in Windows 7 (Windows 10 might work better). The Montserrat Regular font is a better choice.

See the discussion in this earlier thread:

zeroknight
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Suluhisho teule

Install uBlock Origin and add the following line to the "My filters" section:

gbnews.com##body,.posts-custom,.widget__headline:style(font-family: sans-serif !important;)

nemo1966
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zeroknight said
Install uBlock Origin and add the following line to the "My filters" section: gbnews.com##body,.posts-custom,.widget__headline:style(font-family: sans-serif !important;)

This worked perfectly - thank you