Check out this article: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/08/20/typographic-design-survey-best-practices-from-the-best-blogs/, it has a lot of useful info. There are also some good articles on the IA website on typography.
- Koen. On Feb 23, 2013, at 5:31, John <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi list, > > I had a break from designing websites for 5 years and I am aware that > MANY things have changed since then so I have got a few basic questions > regarding fonts/text display. > > > I know there's no one-size-fits-all solution but as a good start, could > anyone tell me what the recommended values are for thing like: > > font size, line-spacing, number of characters per line or any other css > parameter that matters in this respect. Do you guys use a starting > template for your websites, eg: > > > h1 {.......} > h2 {.......} > ... > p {........} > > > I have also noticed an interesting font solution which is @font-face > with the fonts uploaded to a server. Is it wide spread and recommended? > When I used to create websites mobile devices were so widespread so I > definitely don't know about font issues related to that? > > I appreciate your tips. > Thank you > John > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [[email protected]] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ > List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [[email protected]] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/
