diff --git a/themes/default/default.css b/themes/default/default.css
index 291ee31a..e9f931ad 100755
--- a/themes/default/default.css
+++ b/themes/default/default.css
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ body {
   margin:3px;
   color:black;
   background-color:white;
-  font-family:sans-serif;
+  font-family:verdana,tahoma,sans-serif;
   /* background-image:url(elog.gif); */
 }
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ a:focus { color:#0000FF; text-decoration:underline }
 
 td {
   color:black;
-  font-family:sans-serif; 
+  font-size:12px;
 }
 
 /* frame table */
@@ -201,7 +201,6 @@ td {
   border:1px solid #486090;
   border-top:1px solid white;
   border-left:1px solid white;
-  padding:3px;
   background-color:#E0E0E0;
 }