Hello Nancy & co, This might be worth reading: http://readableweb.com/google-fonts-failing-for-internet-explorer-users/
The Readable Web blog is almost my single point of reference for the latest on font-face. Regards, Barney Carroll barney.carr...@gmail.com 07594 506 381 On 17 May 2011 07:34, Philip TAYLOR (Webmaster, Ret'd) <p.tay...@rhul.ac.uk> wrote: > > > karla porter wrote: >> >> correct me if I'm wrong - but Google web fonts don't require the >> @font-face code. I've never had to insert that. Only the following >> code needs to be placed at the beginning of the</head>element... >> <link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=WHATEVER FONT YOU >> USE' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> >> >> ~Karla Porter >> ArcherCreative >> > > Well, if I try that for (say) "Droid Sans", this is the result : > >> @font-face { >> font-family: 'Droid Sans'; >> font-style: normal; >> font-weight: normal; >> src: local('Droid Sans'), local('DroidSans'), >> url('http://themes.googleusercontent.com/font?kit=s-BiyweUPV0v-yRb-cjciC3USBnSvpkopQaUR-2r7iU') >> format('truetype'); >> } >> > > so even though I may not have explicitly entered "@font-face", > Google has kindly done so for me ... > > Philip Taylor > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] > 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 [css-d@lists.css-discuss.org] 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/
