Articles tagged “fonts”
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Variable Fonts Arrive in Firefox 62
Firefox 62 adds support for Variable Fonts, an exciting new technology that makes it possible to create beautiful typography with a single font file. Variable fonts are now supported in all major browsers. And because great features deserve great tools, we’re hard at work building an all new Font Editor into the Firefox DevTools for Firefox 63. Or check it out today in Firefox Nightly.
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Web Font preloading for HTML5 games
In game development there are two methods of rendering text: via bitmap fonts and vector fonts. Bitmap fonts are essentially a sprite sheet image that contains all the characters of a given font. The sprite sheet uses a regular font file (traditionally .ttf). How does this apply to game development on the Web and HTML5 […]