True. But given how few we have to play with now, it's exciting to see so many more become available.
As a side note, Typpekit is working with Google on this, so it looks to be super-simple to switch between the two depending on which font(s) you want to use on the site. Alex Jones www.SilverSpider.com www.twitter.com/BaldMan www.RefreshAustin.org On May 19, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Art Thompson, Jr. wrote: > Looks great for the minuscule amount of available fonts. Hopefully more will > come. I'm finding myself hitting dead ends even with TypeKit's "plethora" of > available fonts. But then I've been waiting 16 years for this... > > Art Thompson, Jr. > Logical Things, Inc. > 917-609-1158 [m] > 512-692-9865 [w] > www.LogicalThings.com > www.twitter.com/LogicalThings > www.linkedin.com/in/LogicalThings > > We design, build and deploy branded Microsites, Landing Pages, Blogs, Eblasts > and Whatever Comes Next. > > -- > > > > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Alex Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Google is serving up open source fonts for use in Web sites the world over. > The implementation looks super simple and compatible with the vast majority > of browsers - IE 6+, Safar 3.1+, Firefox 3.5+ and Chrome 4.24+. > > "The Google Font Directory lets you browse all the fonts available via the > Google Font API. All fonts in the directory are available for use on your > website under an open source license and served by Google servers." > > "Google’s serving infrastructure takes care of converting the font into a > format compatible with any modern browser (including Internet Explorer 6 and > up), sends just the styles and weights you select, and the font files and CSS > are tuned and optimized for web serving." > - > http://googlecode.blogspot.com/2010/05/introducing-google-font-api-google-font.html > > The Directory: http://code.google.com/webfonts > Google Font API: http://code.google.com/apis/webfonts/ > > Alex Jones > www.SilverSpider.com > www.twitter.com/BaldMan > www.RefreshAustin.org > > > -- > Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Refresh Austin" group. > > [ Posting ] > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy > We do not accept job posts from recruiters. > > [ Unsubscribe ] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > [ More Info ] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin > > > -- > Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Refresh Austin" group. > > [ Posting ] > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy > We do not accept job posts from recruiters. > > [ Unsubscribe ] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > > [ More Info ] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin -- Our Web site: http://www.RefreshAustin.org/ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Refresh Austin" group. [ Posting ] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] Job-related postings should follow http://tr.im/refreshaustinjobspolicy We do not accept job posts from recruiters. [ Unsubscribe ] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] [ More Info ] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Refresh-Austin
