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Sep 27, 2009 48 typography “@font-face” in Depth zol )Sep 20, 2009 47 css IKEA and the Font Fiasco Sep 1, 2009 46 typography , case-studies Friends Don’t Let Friends Use Comic Sans May 11, 2009 45 design Font Embedding Now dav )May 7, 2009 44 css Web Fonts: Do Something Positive! sen )Apr 23, 2009 43 Fuck the Foundries div )Apr 21, 2009 42 typography 8 Definitive Web Font Stacks Jan 8, 2009 41 typography Efficiently Serving Custom Web Fonts wes )Aug 27, 2008 40 conditional-comments , apache , internet-explorer , browsers Font MIME Types ann )Aug 21, 2008 39 mime-types The Coming Battle Over Web Fonts Aug 14, 2008 38 Web Typography: Tell Me What You Want jas )Apr 29, 2008 37 w3c , typography , css Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces? ale )Feb 17, 2008 36 legibility , typography , studies , research The Principles of Beautiful Typography jas )Dec 5, 2007 35 principles , typography , readability , legibility Fonts in Your Face jon )Oct 5, 2007 34 css , safari , opera Interview With Håkon Wium Lie pet )Sep 4, 2007 33 interviews , css , licensing Font Rendering Differences: Firefox vs. IE vs. Safari chr /css )Aug 29, 2007 32 css , rendering , firefox , internet-explorer , safari , browsers , comparisons 80 Beautiful Typefaces for Professional Design sma )Aug 8, 2007 31 design JavaScript/CSS Font Detector dal /aja )Mar 12, 2007 30 javascript , css , tooling Better Font Management dig )Mar 6, 2007 29 tooling , link-lists The Unfortunate Death of Helvetica Oct 23, 2006 28 Study of Free/Shareware Web Fonts May 4, 2006 27 studies , research Top 5 Web Design Mistakes nza )Aug 8, 2005 26 design , images , javascript , colors , mistakes sJIR: scalable Jens Image Replacement Nov 2, 2004 25 image-replacement , techniques , javascript The New Typography ric )Dec 12, 2003 24 typography , css Font Size: No Happy Medium dav )Nov 26, 2003 23 css , units , legibility A Comparison of Two Computer Fonts: Serif Versus Ornate Sans Serif Aug 11, 2003 22 typography , readability , legibility , comparisons Care With Font Size w3c )Jul 30, 2003 21 css , units , legibility Understanding Web Typography—an Introduction Dec 7, 2002 20 introductions , typography , html Origins of Verdana/Tahoma dav )Dec 5, 2002 19 typography Code Style Font Sampler Oct 14, 2002 18 css Fonts—Web-Friendly and Free Jul 27, 2002 17 microsoft Use Relative Font Sizes Jul 18, 2002 16 units A Comparison of Popular Online Fonts: Which Size and Type Is Best? 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