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Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
“font-family” Doesn’t Fall Back the Way You Think (css)12
css, fonts
You’re Loading Fonts Wrong (and It’s Crippling Your Performance) (jon)11
fonts, performance, css, image-replacement, history
I’m More Proud of These 128 Kilobytes Than Anything I’ve Built Since10
performance, case-studies, svg, minification, optimization
Avoiding FOUT With Async CSS9
fonts, css, asynchronicity
Three Techniques for Performant Custom Font Usage (oll/css)8
fonts, performance, techniques
FOIT vs. FOUT, a Side by Side Comparison (zac)7
fonts, user-experience, comparisons
If You Really Dislike FOUT, “font-display: optional” Might Be Your Jam (chr/css)6
fonts, css
Critical Web Fonts (zac)5
fonts, css, critical-path, performance, metrics
Loading Web Fonts With the Web Font Loader (fon/css)4
fonts, performance, user-experience
The Mitt Romney Web Font Problem (zac)3
fonts, user-experience, css, javascript
Flash of Faux Text—Still More on Font Loading (zac)2
fonts, ttf, woff, css, javascript
Avoiding the FOUC v3.0 (pau)1
javascript