diff --git a/browser/concept_macros.pt b/browser/concept_macros.pt
index 47641d9..0e725c8 100644
--- a/browser/concept_macros.pt
+++ b/browser/concept_macros.pt
@@ -64,10 +64,12 @@
     </h1>
     <metal:block use-macro="view/concept_macros/filter_input" />
   </metal:title>
-  <p metal:define-macro="conceptdescription"
+  <metal:desc define-macro="conceptdescription"
      tal:define="description description|item/renderedDescription"
      tal:condition="description">
-    <i tal:content="structure description">Description</i></p>
+    <div class="description"
+       tal:content="structure description">Description</div>
+  </metal:desc>
 </metal:title>
 
 
diff --git a/browser/lobo/standard.pt b/browser/lobo/standard.pt
index 34a015e..9970ddd 100644
--- a/browser/lobo/standard.pt
+++ b/browser/lobo/standard.pt
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@
     </tal:image>
     <div tal:condition="cell/renderedTextDescription"
          tal:attributes="class python:part.cssClass[1]">
-      <span tal:content="structure cell/renderedTextDescription" />
+      <span class="description"
+            tal:content="structure cell/renderedTextDescription" />
     </div>
     <tal:break condition="python:part.showImage and cell.img">
       <br style="clear: both" />&nbsp;</tal:break>
diff --git a/browser/resource_macros.pt b/browser/resource_macros.pt
index 406e519..8a70e4f 100644
--- a/browser/resource_macros.pt
+++ b/browser/resource_macros.pt
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@
       <h1><a tal:omit-tag="python: level > 1"
              tal:attributes="href request/URL"
              tal:content="item/title">Title</a></h1>
-      <p tal:define="description description|item/renderedDescription"
-         tal:condition="description">
-        <i tal:content="structure description">Description</i></p>
+      <tal:desc define="description description|item/renderedDescription"
+                condition="description">
+        <div class="description" 
+             tal:content="structure description">Description</div>
+      </tal:desc>
       <metal:fields define-slot="fields" />
       <div class="content-1" id="1.body"
            tal:attributes="id id;"
@@ -53,7 +55,8 @@
            tal:content="item/title">Title</a></h1><br />
     <img tal:attributes="src
                 string:${view/url}/.${view/targetId}/view?version=this" />
-    <p><i tal:content="structure item/renderedDescription">Description</i></p>
+    <div class="description"
+         tal:content="structure item/renderedDescription">Description</div>
     <metal:fields use-macro="view/comment_macros/comments" />
   </div>
 </metal:block>
@@ -63,8 +66,10 @@
   <div tal:attributes="ondblclick python: item.openEditWindow('edit.html')">
     <div metal:use-macro="views/node_macros/object_actions" />
     <h1 tal:content="item/title">Title</h1>
-    <p><i tal:content="structure item/renderedDescription">Description</i>&nbsp;</p>
-    <p>
+    <div class="description"
+         tal:content="structure item/renderedDescription">Description</div>
+    <br />
+    <div>
       <span class="button">
         <a i18n:translate=""
            tal:attributes="href
@@ -90,7 +95,7 @@
          Open for editing
         </a>
       </span>
-    </p>
+    </div>
     <metal:fields use-macro="view/comment_macros/comments" />
   </div>
 </metal:block>
diff --git a/browser/skin/lobo/lobo.css b/browser/skin/lobo/lobo.css
index ee31522..30fdd1a 100644
--- a/browser/skin/lobo/lobo.css
+++ b/browser/skin/lobo/lobo.css
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ body {
     margin-top: 1em;
 }
 
-.head-description, .legend {
-    font-style: italic;
-}
-
 ul.view-modes {
     padding: 0 0 0 2em;
     margin: 0.7em 0 0 0;
@@ -118,12 +114,23 @@ thead th {
     padding-left: 0;
 }
 
+.head-description{
+    /* font-style: italic; */
+    font-size: 110%;
+}
+
 .description {
-    font-style: italic;
+    /* font-style: italic; */
     /* margin-top: 0.5em;*/
+    font-size: 110%;
     margin-bottom: 0.3em;
 }
 
+.legend {
+    /* font-style: italic; */
+    font-size: 95%;
+}
+
 .infotext {
     font-size: 90%;
 }
diff --git a/compound/book/view_macros.pt b/compound/book/view_macros.pt
index f8ffd46..c85a69c 100644
--- a/compound/book/view_macros.pt
+++ b/compound/book/view_macros.pt
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
       <h3><a tal:attributes="href python:view.getUrlForTarget(related)"
            tal:content="related/title" />
       </h3>
-      <div tal:content="structure related/renderedDescription" />
+      <div class="description"
+           tal:content="structure related/renderedDescription" />
       <tal:nested condition="python:related.getOptions('show_nested_children')">
           <metal:children use-macro="item/book_macros/nested_children" />
       </tal:nested>
diff --git a/media/browser/asset.pt b/media/browser/asset.pt
index 2eb0d8d..24f0524 100644
--- a/media/browser/asset.pt
+++ b/media/browser/asset.pt
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
             tal:attributes="src
                     string:${url}/@@mediaasset.html?version=this&v=medium" /></a>
     </p>
-    <p><i tal:content="structure item/renderedDescription">Description</i></p>
+    <div class="description"
+         tal:content="structure item/renderedDescription">Description</div>
     <metal:fields use-macro="view/comment_macros/comments" />
   </div>
 </metal:block>
diff --git a/system/site/view_macros.pt b/system/site/view_macros.pt
index e542cca..2a0bc47 100644
--- a/system/site/view_macros.pt
+++ b/system/site/view_macros.pt
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
         <li><a tal:attributes="href row/url"
                  tal:content="row/title">My Site</a>
           <tal:description condition="row/description"><br />
-            <i tal:content="structure row/renderedDescription" />
+            <div class="description"
+                 tal:content="structure row/renderedDescription" />
           </tal:description>
         </li>
       </tal:site>