Re: [WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-15 Thread Rob Crowther
Luke Hoggett wrote: In some cases client may have to pay (TypeKit) but they do have at least have the option of picking a font that is close to what they need. Also check out FontDeck: http://fontdeck.com/ You can server the fonts for free to a limited number of IPs without buying a subscri

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2010-09-15 Thread Joseph Ortenzi
I vote @font-face On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Tony Crockford wrote: > On 15 Sep 2010, at 03:20, Luke Hoggett wrote: > > Check out > >- Google Font Directory http://code.google.com/webfonts >- TypeKit http://typekit.com/ which can be used through Google Font >Directory > > and C

Re: [WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-15 Thread Tony Crockford
On 15 Sep 2010, at 03:20, Luke Hoggett wrote: > Check out > Google Font Directory http://code.google.com/webfonts > TypeKit http://typekit.com/ which can be used through Google Font Directory and Cufón, and @font-face with packs from font squirrel: Cufón: http://github.com/sorccu/cufon/wiki/Abou

Re: [WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-14 Thread Lyn Smith
Thanks Luke - very interesting developments! Check out * Google Font Directory http://code.google.com/webfonts * TypeKit http://typekit.com/ which can be used through Google Font Directory -- Lyn Smith www.westernwebdesign.com.au Affordable website design Perth WA **

Re: [WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-14 Thread Luke Hoggett
Typography on the web has come a long way, and even more so recently. Check out * Google Font Directory http://code.google.com/webfonts * TypeKit http://typekit.com/ which can be used through Google Font Directory In some cases client may have to pay (TypeKit) but they do have at le

Re: [WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-14 Thread Lyn Smith
I would put it back as an h1 and use css like so: h1 { font-weight: normal; } Thanks Adam - that works! -- Lyn Smith www.westernwebdesign.com.au Affordable website design Perth WA *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgro

Re: [WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-14 Thread Lyn Smith
But then again, how it displays is dependent on the fonts available on the site visitor's system not what some graphic designer wants. Yes. My client has just asked me to use some weird font I've never heard of! I will try and dissuade him. That's why many graphic designers make poor Web Des

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2010-09-14 Thread Adam Martin
I would put it back as an h1 and use css like so: h1 { font-weight: normal; } On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:21 PM, Stuart Foulstone wrote: > > But then again, how it displays is dependent on the fonts available on the > site visitor's system not what some graphic designer wants. > > That's why many

Re: [WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-14 Thread Stuart Foulstone
But then again, how it displays is dependent on the fonts available on the site visitor's system not what some graphic designer wants. That's why many graphic designers make poor Web Designers - they can't get their head round the flexibility that needs to be designed into a Website. On Tue, Se

[WSG] RE: Fonts in MS Publisher compared to onlineRe:

2010-09-14 Thread Lyn Smith
I have worked it out - it is because it is a Heading - h1. If I make it a "p", it becomes as he wants. I imagine an H1 is more important to a search engine than a p? :-) -- Lyn Smith www.westernwebdesign.com.au Affordable website design Perth WA *