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Two typefaces with different x-heights shown at the same font-size


 
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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
  <title>Two typefaces with different x-heights shown at the same font-size</title>
  <style type="text/css">
    body { 
      font-size: 12px;
      }
    p { 
      margin: 0;
      width: 35em;
      font: 1em/1.5 serif;
      }
    .two {
      font-family: Georgia, serif;
      }
    .one {
      font-family: Times, serif;
      }

  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <p><span class="one">Times</span> <span class="two">Georgia</span></p>
  <p class="one"><strong>Times:</strong> after</p>
  <p class="two"><strong>Georgia:</strong> after</p>
</body>
</html>