What font does Firefox use for Helvetica? (lemmy.ca)

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Firefox's Reader View seems to me to show a font that is similar to Helvetica. If I try to make it use only Inter, Arial, or "sans-serif", then it changes the font. What font is Firefox using instead? This also happens in Firefox forks.

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[-] Ephera@lemmy.ml 13 points 3 weeks ago

If you happen to be on Linux, then it's likely one of these: https://askubuntu.com/a/1148258

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[-] hackysphere@lemmy.ca 7 points 3 weeks ago

Seems to be Nimbus Sans, thanks for the link!

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