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More new bigger typography

Jason Kottke recently redesigned his popular website, getting rid of the yellows, playing with some funny decoration positioning tricks and changing the typography, making everything considerably...

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Font Squirrel

Archive of @font-face compatible fonts. Some have incomplete families, and others appear to be tracings from old Dover clipart books. Also worrisome that the licensing statement for some faces amounts...

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Typekit

Archive and server service for @font-face compatible fonts. Currently only invitation recipients can participate or even see what fonts are available. Typekit hosts all fonts, manages access to them,...

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Open Font Library

Resource for free and open-source font designs, mostly in TTF format. Intended to be both a resource for fonts and a mechanism for allowing font designers to redesign and remix each others’ work. Lack...

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Webfonts.info

Another wiki for web fonts (see the Open Font Library), this features a short list of fonts sorted by licenses compatible with free end user access through @font-face. There is also aggregated news...

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BoingBoing

Their new design’s use of BPReplay is a good demonstration of a high-traffic site using @font-face. A happy coincidence as I continue looking for web font resources. (Edit: And they unplugged it on day...

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Font Embedding

Ascender Corp‘s website with legal information about embedding fonts in documents and devices. Oddly mum about embedding fonts in PDFs, a technology that’s been available for over a decade. Strongly...

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@font-face and performance

A usefully comprehensive analysis of how @font-face affects web site loading time (both actual and perceived). The results are somewhat depressing. Worst-case scenario: If a font file fails to download...

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