Outlook 2013 Ignores font-family

Question

What is the best way to specify the font-family when coding emails for Outlook 2013? I have found that font-family is ignored when it is added inline like this:

Answer 1

Unfortunately in my experience the font tag is the only thing that works consistently on Outlook (and Windows Phone, go figure). You're going to want to add the standard CSS inline for your text as well because some clients don't render font's face attribute.