Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread Chris Williams
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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query/Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread Chris Williams
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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query/Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread Dean Champeau
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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread Don Miller
- 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! | | This FontMatch tool is the closest thing yet. Thank you. | |

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread Tony Crockford
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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread francky
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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread Chris Williams
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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread francky
hing I can tell. > >Thank you again for your reply. > > >>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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread Chris Williams
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

Re: [css-d] Font Mapping Query / Font embedding

2006-09-04 Thread francky
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