processor program may be just the ticket...
I know everyone has those tools :)
Thanks again. To everyone.
Chris
-Original Message-
From: francky
Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding
But sometimes things are already at home ... then I rediscovered in the
Webdeveloper a
Hey! Now there's an idea...
Thanks!
-Original Message-
From: Dean Champeau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query/Font embedding
I'm not sure about Winders, but on my Mac I simply select a snippet
of text in a web page and copy it. Then I pas
Chris Williams wrote:
> I have CSS that specifies fonts: ("Lucida
> SANS,Tahoma,Arial,Sans-serif;").
>
> I have various tool bars that tell me this when I hover over various
> pieces of text. That is, they tell me that string. But I can't tell
> which font was actually used.
>
> I have cases whe
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 4:49 AM
Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding
I want!
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| This FontMatch tool is the closest thing yet. Thank you.
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Chris Williams wrote:
> It would be cool if someone would write such a tool. But it doesn't exist
> from everything I can tell.
It's a tall order indeed.
when I wanted to choose widely available fonts to suggest I use this site:
http://www.codestyle.org/css/font-family/index.shtml
and pick fr
Chris Williams wrote:
>For the first time, someone is getting closer to what I want!
>
>This FontMatch tool is the closest thing yet. Thank you.
>
>However, it seems really silly that Windows and/or Mac OS/X can't be simply
>asked, "if I gave you this font spec, on this computer (with all it's
>i
dle with this
FontMatch thingy...
Chris
> From: francky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding
>
> Aha!
> In the end I get it: you want a tool not for analyzing the output, but
> for investigating the input. :-)
> So I understand you
hing I can tell.
>
>Thank you again for your reply.
>
>
>>From: francky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding
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>
>
>
Aha!
In the end I get it: you want a tool not for analyzing the output, but
for
aka boring). I did so because I gave simply up.
It would be cool if someone would write such a tool. But it doesn't exist
from everything I can tell.
Thank you again for your reply.
> From: francky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Map
Chris Williams wrote:
>I have CSS that specifies fonts: ("Lucida
>SANS,Tahoma,Arial,Sans-serif;").
>
>I have various tool bars that tell me this when I hover over various
>pieces of text. That is, they tell me that string. But I can't tell
>which font was actually used.
>
>I have cases where the
On 8/31/06, Ed Seehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/30/06, Chris Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Rather than try to divine my intent, I'll simply repeat my query, does
> > anyone know of a tool that allows one to inquire of a browser, "what exactly
> > is that font, right ... there"
On 06/08/30 22:31 (GMT-0700) Chris Williams apparently typed:
> Rather than try to divine my intent, I'll simply repeat my query, does
> anyone know of a tool that allows one to inquire of a browser, "what exactly
> is that font, right ... there"? If the answer is no, fine, I'll play the
> trial-
On 8/30/06, Chris Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rather than try to divine my intent, I'll simply repeat my query, does
> anyone know of a tool that allows one to inquire of a browser, "what exactly
> is that font, right ... there"? If the answer is no, fine, I'll play the
> trial-and-erro
Miata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query
>
> I'm pretty sure the point of your question...
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On 06/08/30 21:16 (GMT-0700) Chris Williams apparently typed:
> Thank you for your input. "I don't know of any such tool" would've been
> sufficient. The balance is opinion, conjecture (all incorrect), and not the
> point of my question.
I wouldn't have answered but for this that you wrote a wh
Thank you for your input. "I don't know of any such tool" would've been
sufficient. The balance is opinion, conjecture (all incorrect), and not the
point of my question.
> From: Felix Miata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query
>
>
On 06/08/30 09:20 (GMT-0700) Chris Williams apparently typed:
> I have CSS that specifies fonts: ("Lucida
> SANS,Tahoma,Arial,Sans-serif;").
You shouldn't do that, though it's hard to be sure from the above typing
exactly what you really requested. Tahoma really isn't a very good
content font. It
I have CSS that specifies fonts: ("Lucida
SANS,Tahoma,Arial,Sans-serif;").
I have various tool bars that tell me this when I hover over various
pieces of text. That is, they tell me that string. But I can't tell
which font was actually used.
I have cases where the text appears much better
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