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The recently released iPad and the iPhone have been revolutionary devices that change the way we access the web. As a result, web designers should be aware about the typeface options in both devices so you can properly declare them in your stylesheets without unnecessarily digging into @font–face embedding.
Converting fonts to make them better suited for CSS @font-face use has not been exactly easy—until now. Free font library site Font Squirrel has just launched a @font-face generator! Their tool might just be good enough for web designers looking to take advantage of @font-face embedding, allowing for various tricks like subsetting to reduce a [...]
Firefox 3.6 will be supporting WOFF, the Web Open Font Format that will make @font-face embedding more straightforward. Comments Off
In my struggle playing with @font-face at my personal blog, I’ve learned that right now, it really isn’t worth it yet. Unless if your design really requires it. Here’s a bunch of links I’ve used while trying it out though: Font Squirrel | Download Hundreds of Free @font-face Fonts High Performance Web Sites :: @font-face [...]
This page is an example with what you can do with Firefox 3.5′s support of @font-face. Wonderful, isn’t it? Comments Off