Typography is as important on the Web as it is in any other medium, but the considerations are different, and the capabilities are changing rapidly. Watch as typography guru and type designer Thomas Phinney covers the latest best practices for web fonts and web typography. In Part 1 of this three part series, Thomas takes on font selection: choosing (and combining) fonts for web sites.
Watch this webcast to learn:
- Why @font-face has replaced previous approaches to custom type on the web (images, sIFR, etcetera)
- Best practices for picking individual typefaces
- How to effectively combine different font families
- How to deal with on-screen text rendering issues, and why Windows is especially troublesome
- Get Inspired: Tips on where to find typographic inspiration and detailed references
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