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Help & other pages
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What’s this all about?
Up until now, if you wanted to use fonts on a website you were limited to one of the dozen or so ‘web-safe’ fonts (Verdana, Times, Helvetica—you know, the ones you see everywhere on the web). Using other fonts required you to convert the text...
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How is it different from sIFR or Cufón?
sIFR is a workaround which uses Javascript, Flash and CSS to replace the given text with small Flash files. The lengthy processing times involved make it unsuitable for longer texts. Cufón, on the other hand is a Javascript package that draws...
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Can I place the fonts on my server?
Our Web Font Service Licence doesn’t cover placing the font files on your own server. Use Typotheque’s font-embedding method instead. It automatically generates a block of CSS code that you can use on your site.
Typotheque also offers a...
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Where are the embedded fonts hosted?
We use a global network of geographically distributed servers (cloud hosting), so you can be confident that the font files will be available at all times. Specifically, we use Amazon Web Services (AWS), a backbone infrastructure that guarantees the...
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Webfont Service Licence Agreement
THIS IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT. By accessing, downloading, or using the Typotheque Font Software you expressly agree to the following terms:
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This Licence is for the benefit of users authorized under this Agreement who are accessing fonts via the...
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Flash Of Unstyled Content
In some browsers, most notably Firefox, you may see a (barely) noticeable ‘blink’ before the real font loads in (a.k.a. Flash Of Unstyled Content). This is a result of Firefox’s handling of the @font-face rule.
Back in September 2009,...
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Self hosting webfont licence
While the licence of the Typotheque Webfont Service doesn’t cover installing fonts on external servers, we do provide a specific self hosting licence to allow installation of fonts on web servers. The fonts must be installed following special...
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