W3C Incremental Font Transfer (IFT) is now a candidate recommendation

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  • James Puckett
    James Puckett Posts: 2,021
    Now web sites can shave 1.5KB off a font to speed up downloading 5MB of tracking scripts!
  • Great news to free from Noto's omnipresence in non-latin world!
  • Based on the Github explainer for this it sounds like fonts will need extra tables linking to additional fonts for further scripts or extended character sets. Or are these tables written into the (partially downloaded) font by the browser/client?