CSS Font Embedding 77 Responses

Last post: 2 months, 1 week ago | Thread started: Sep 25, 08, 3:54 a.m.

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• suckingfish

  somebody have a clue about it?
  <STYLE>
  @font-face {font-family: "MyFont"; src: url(FontSourceFile.eot)}
  H1 {font-family: "Verdana", "MyFont"}
  </STYLE>
  ok,i get that ^ part but where can i find "FontSourceFile.eot" then.
  all the fonts I have are .ttf .otf .pfm ...

  Sep 25, 08, 3:54 a.m. – Permalink

• airey

  does anyone use fucking google anymore?

  i've never even heard of what you asked for and now, within 2 minutes i know exactly. and i'm not exactly einstein.

  http://www.spoono.com/html/tutor…

  http://www.netmechanic.com/news/…

  • and it's an IE only fix– airey1/2

    does it not work in ffox etc??– Moo2/2

  

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  Dog-earSep 25, 08, 3:57 a.m. – Permalink

• airey

  if you're after font embedding you may want to look at sIFR:

  http://www.mikeindustries.com/bl…

  

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  Dog-earSep 25, 08, 4:02 a.m. – Permalink

• jamble

  or flir: http://facelift.mawhorter.net/ which uses an image instead of flash replacement

  • yeah, that looks good too.– airey1/2

    yes, it's much better than sIFR, since an image is easily manipulable than a flash movie.– Leech2/2

  

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  Dog-earSep 25, 08, 4:06 a.m. – Permalink

• airey

  flir article also: http://nettuts.com/javascript-aj…

  

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  Dog-earSep 25, 08, 4:07 a.m. – Permalink

• Moo

  how does this affect the seo?? can all the major serach engines read this text??

  • Yes, it's image replacement so in the html it's just normal text which is being replaced.– jamble

  

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  Dog-earSep 25, 08, 4:44 a.m. – Permalink

• Dancer

  Please read:
  http://www.456bereastreet.com/ar…

  

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  Dog-earSep 25, 08, 4:55 a.m. – Permalink

• suckingfish

  Thank you for your help.

  

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  Dog-earSep 25, 08, 5:18 a.m. – Permalink