Re: [css-d] CSS Via Conditional Comments for Safari?

2011-12-24 Thread Barney Carroll
Hiya Elli, I see 4 obvious ways out to the problem. You may feel uncomfortable with all of them but they could help you get a conceptual grip on how to deal with the situation as a thought exercise. 1) Install FontForge (open source and free to use), open up the font in question, and through

Re: [css-d] CSS Via Conditional Comments for Safari?

2011-12-24 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Barney Carroll wrote: I am incredibly pretentious ;) You think you really have to tell us that, having already written : there are no credible user personas who fire up Windows and Mac to make sure their experience of a site has bitmap parity ???! :-) Philip Taylor

Re: [css-d] CSS Via Conditional Comments for Safari?

2011-12-24 Thread david
Philip TAYLOR wrote: Barney Carroll wrote: I am incredibly pretentious ;) You think you really have to tell us that, having already written : there are no credible user personas who fire up Windows and Mac to make sure their experience of a site has bitmap parity ???! :-) I just

Re: [css-d] CSS Via Conditional Comments for Safari?

2011-12-24 Thread Elli Vizcaino
Hiya Elli, I see 4 obvious ways out to the problem. You may feel uncomfortable with all of them but they could help you get a conceptual grip on how to deal with the situation as a thought exercise 4) Accept that font-rendering APIs will always differ, and that there is only so

Re: [css-d] CSS Via Conditional Comments for Safari?

2011-12-24 Thread Elli Vizcaino
That's nice. How dose that help OP? And if the OP is not concerned about it, now... just why did she write about it in the first place? In my estimation the font in question remains a real-world problem and ignoring that issue for a reason that happens to be convenient at the moment does