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Why webfont services are the future of fonts on the web

Posted on 29. Jul, 2009 by Ralf Herrmann.

The debate about webfonts just reached its peak at a panel discussion on this year’s TypeCon conference. (You can listen to the 2 hours audio at Typographica and read summaries at i love typography and NiceWebType.) The discussion left a lot of people puzzled about how the future of fonts on the web might look like. Here is my outlook  …

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Sneak Peek: @font-face in Opera 10

Posted on 04. Jun, 2009 by Ralf Herrmann.

The team of Opera was actually one of the first ones which worked on an @font-face implementation for linked TrueType/OpenType fonts. But this feature never made it in any of the final released. In Opera 10 it should finally happen and you can try it yourself with the public beta. Here is a short test of the webfont features.
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