setting css font-family to a safe handwriting font

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Published on 2010-04-30T20:49:18Z Indexed on 2010/04/30 20:57 UTC
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In CSS, I usually go with the usual

font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;

For a little change, I'm going for a font that looks like handwriting. Can some of the expert CSS folks here suggest what would be some of the safest fonts (most widely available in most browsers) that look like hardwriting

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