by Clyde Lovett | Dec 18, 2009 | Web Development
“Web safe” fonts are limiting in web development.
I’m glad to read about progress towards opening up the web to more fonts (see linked article)
Web fonts. Where are we? Will web fonts ever be a reality? | i love typography, the typography and fonts blog.
I have a discussion about “Web Safe” fonts here:
WEB SAFE FONTS
by Clyde Lovett | Nov 5, 2009 | Apple
Today has been a most incredible day of learning about fonts, specifically, font management in the context of Snow Leopard.
Once upon a time, I thought it was cool to have fonts – so I gobbled them all up – every one that came my way and kept them on my computer. Not wanting to mix them with system fonts, user fonts, I put these guys in separate font folders. I once even had special software for font management. Then, as OSX developed, a new thing came along – Font Book. Good bye 3rd party software and hello font book. Well, somewhere along the way I changed computers, maybe once or twice. Moved all my fonts from here to there, and now, some 10 years along the road, I have found that my fonts have multiplied! (more…)