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  • Jack Cummins
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    Why did he say that free webfonts aren't that good.

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    "...has good legibility and readability" at 1:26

    Posted December 25, 2015 7:57am by Brendan Whiting
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  • Daniel Swan
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    Arial Webfont vs Arial Desktop

    Posted June 26, 2015 7:34pm by Daniel Swan
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  • CJ Gabriel
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    Recommendations on subscription-based web fonts.

    Posted May 12, 2015 7:09pm by CJ Gabriel
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  • Placid Rodrigues
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    What is an easy way to measure x-height of a Typeface?

    Posted March 25, 2015 1:46pm by Placid Rodrigues
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