Category Archives: Fonts

Smoother @font-face embedding in IE 7 & 8

Posted on 13/Dec/2009 by Vel

You could say I’ve become somewhat obsessed with @font-face embedding over the past few months. I’ve most certainly fell head over heels for the @font-face generator from fontsquirrel.com (see the recap below). One thing however that has always bothered me … Continue reading →

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50 High-Quality Free Fonts for Professional Design | designm.ag

Posted on 9/Dec/2009 by Vel

Designers love to have a lot of quality fonts available to them, and fortunately there are some very good free fonts out there. In this post we’ll feature some of the best free fonts that can be used in your … Continue reading →

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@font-face-off: Typekit vs. Font Squirrel

Posted on 14/Nov/2009 by Vel

Now that the curtain has come down and now Typekit is available to all, let’s see how Typekit and the previously mentioned Font Squirrel stack up head-to-head. Visit Source

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20 Best WordPress Typography Plugins To Enhance Readability | hongkiat

Posted on 24/Oct/2009 by Vel

WordPress has pretty decent typography features in the core installation. But there are plenty of areas ripe for improvement. That’s where the plugins below come in. Whether you just want more control over how the basic text on your site … Continue reading →

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Starting with @font-face – via mezzoblue.com

Posted on 11/Oct/2009 by Vel

“I’ve been using Cufón off and on since writing about font embedding back in May. It’s a great hack, but browser progress since that time has been making me feel that the native CSS @font-face rule is becoming increasingly viable. … Continue reading →

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20 Awesome and Free Fonts for Web Designers (Serif Family)

Posted on 3/Oct/2009 by Vel

If you are looking some awesome and exciting new fonts then you search ends here. In this post I’m sharing a bunch of some new and exciting fonts for web designers and desktop publishers (for printing). The following list covers … Continue reading →

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17 Trendy Slab Serif Free Fonts

Posted on 17/Sep/2009 by Vel

The Slab Serifs have being emerging as a nice trend, used in casual and dynamic layouts. Visit Source

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Better CSS Font Stacks

Posted on 2/Aug/2009 by Vel

One aspect of designing for the web that almost immediately offends designers is the lack of fonts that are considered safe to use. While it is true that there are only a handful of web safe fonts, the ones we … Continue reading →

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