Why are fonts different across different platforms?

[thang (David)]

This recent post might help you:

Fonts Change on some devices

Futura is not a “web safe” font – and it’s one that is rarely installed on Windows. The standard fonts that are installed on each each platform are quite different. There are a few sites that track such things, like: https://www.cssfontstack.com/ But even this one only tracks windows/mac – not iOS or the multitude of Android devices which are now likely to be how most folks see your site. Your choices for getting Futura on the page: use Futura where it’s available and something similar on …