Its use became a hallmark of the International Typographic Style that emerged from the work of Swiss designers in the 1950s and 60s, becoming one of the most popular typefaces of the 20th century. Over the years, a wide range of variants have been released in different weights, widths and sizes, as well as matching designs for a range of non-Latin alphabets. Helvetica Neue FontHelvetica Neue is a reworking of the typeface with a more structurally unified set of heights and widths. Other changes include improved legibility, heavier punctuation marks, and increased spacing in the numbers.Neue Helvetica uses a numerical design classification scheme, like Univers. The font family is made up of 51 fonts including 9 weights in 3 widths (8, 9, 8 in normal, condensed, extended widths respectively), and an outline font based on Helvetica 75 Bold Outline (no Textbook or rounded fonts are available).
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They are taking a 'shotgun' approach to referencing the font. The browser will attempt to match each font name with any installed fonts on the user's machine (in the order they have been listed).In your example 'HelveticaNeue-Light' will be tried first, if this font variant is unavailable the browser will try 'Helvetica Neue Light' and finally 'Helvetica Neue'.As far as I'm aware 'Helvetica Neue' isn't considered a 'web safe font', which means you won't be able to rely on it being installed for your entire user base. It is quite common to define 'serif' or 'sans-serif' as a final default position.In order to use fonts which aren't 'web safe' you'll need to use a technique known as font embedding. Embedded fonts do not need to be installed on a user's computer, instead they are downloaded as part of the page. Be aware this increases the overall payload (just like an image does) and can have an impact on page load times.A great resource for free fonts with open-source licenses is. (You should still check individual licenses before using them.) Each font has a download link with instructions on how to embed them in your website.