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Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
I raised this question since Web usage of VFs was on my mind while I was preparing for my ATypI presentation last week, Happy Fifth Anniversary, Variable Fonts. In my talk, I discussed the pace of pr…1 -
Re: Fontlab 7 - Windows reads exported font name differently
Oh, you're right: I hadn't noticed that. In the WPF Font Selection Model algorithm, "Compact" is treated as a stretch (width) axis keyword. That's why "Compact" in name ID 1 is b…2 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
Btw, Jason Pamental has just given a really interesting talk on work he did for the State of Rhode Island to create a CMS system that they could use for state agency Web sites—dozens and dozens—that …1 -
Re: What is expected of style linking for variable fonts?
I had meant to mention Si Daniels ATypI presentation a couple of days ago in which he mentioned font-picker UI changes in Office that will now include an indication of when a faux style is being used…1 -
Re: Why don't we hear about more use of variable fonts on the Web?
Ten years ago, most fonts used on the Web were "web-safe" fonts in local OS platforms; Web font usage was near zero. Today, web-font usage is over 80%. (Source: Web Almanac.) So, where we'…1
