diff --git a/webapp/themes/vitro/css/vitroTheme.css b/webapp/themes/vitro/css/vitroTheme.css
index 381e1f2c6..dce6060c8 100644
--- a/webapp/themes/vitro/css/vitroTheme.css
+++ b/webapp/themes/vitro/css/vitroTheme.css
@@ -412,7 +412,8 @@ tr.editformcell td textarea.matchingInput {
     width: 95%;
     height:10ex;
     margin-top:0.7em;
-    font-style: normal !important;
+    font-family: "Lucida Sans Unicode","Lucida Grande", Geneva, helvetica, sans-serif; 
+    font-size:0.95em;
 }
 hr.formDivider {
     background-color: #3196C4;
@@ -1431,6 +1432,9 @@ a {
 .middle {
     vertical-align: middle;
 }
+.checkboxSpacer {
+    margin-left:50px;
+}
 /* EDITING DISPLAY------>  */
 .edit-individual {
     border-left: 1px dotted #47b6d0;