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Chris Lilley: WebFonts - Level Up! - CSSConf.Asia 2015

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Channel: JSConf · 2015 · Science & Technology

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After attending this talk you will:
- gain a clearer understanding of what webfonts do
- be able to use the typographic richness of OpenType features in your CSS
- see how to improve performance on desktop and mobile
- be excited about cutting edge and future developments

Chris Lilley is a Technical Director at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). Considered “the father of SVG”, he also co-authored PNG, was co-editor of CSS2, chaired the group that developed @font-face, and co-developed WOFF. Ex Technical Architecture Group. Chris is still trying to get Color Management on the Web, sigh. Currently working on CSS levels 3/4/5 (no, really), Web Audio, and WOFF2.

CSSConf.Asia - Red Dot Design Museum, Singapore - 18 November 2015.

Source: http://2015.cssconf.asia
Slides: https://github.com/svgeesus/font-level-up

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