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CSS Fonts [electronic resource] : Web Typography Possibilities

Meyer, Eric A.2013
eBook
From custom fonts to ad-hoc font families you assemble out of a variety of individual faces, CSS 3 gives you more typographic options than ever before. This concise guide shows you how to use CSS properties to gain a fine-grained and wide-ranging influence over how you display fonts on the Web. Short and sweet, this book is an excerpt from the upcoming fourth edition of CSS: The Definitive Guide. When you purchase either the print or the ebook edition of Fonts, you'll receive a discount on the entire Definitive Guide once it's released. Why wait? Learn how to choose and manipulate fonts right away. -- Specify font families and their generic alternatives -- Use @font-face to specify customized downloadable fonts -- Size your fonts with absolute or relative scales, percentages, or length units -- Understand the difference between italic and oblique styles -- Learn how to specify or suppress a font's kerning data and other font features -- Synthesize your own variants for fonts that lack bold or italic text
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[Place of publication not identified] : O'Reilly Media, 2013
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1 online resource (1 text file)
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Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
Eric A. Meyer is the author of the critically acclaimed online tutorial Introduction to HTML, as well as some other semi-popular Web pages. He is a member of the CSS&FP Working Group and the author of Cascading Style Sheets: The Definitive Guide.
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9781449371531
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English
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547388
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