RE: Fonts

by Jeff Foust <jfoust(at)MIT.EDU>

 Date:  Thu, 4 Dec 1997 23:19:25 -0500
 To:  hwg-graphics(at)hwg.org
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>In NN4 and IE 4, you can embed dynamic font together with yr hmpg and upload
>to yr site. When ppl view the pg, if the font is not available in local
>computer, the browser will download the dynamic font and render the text.

Keep in mind Netscape and Microsoft implement different versions
of font embedding, using technologies that are not compatible with
one another, requiring you to embed the font in different formats so
they can be seen in version 4 of both companies' browsers.

A good resource on this topic is http://webfonts.com .


Jeff Foust
jfoust(at)mit.edu
http://reudi.mit.edu/

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