Modern Font Stacks mentions (5)

• 5 easy tips to improve your personal website performance

  I’m not sure why we haven’t solved the font file format problem yet. And because the best network request is the one that’s never made, why not scrap the custom fonts altogether and just use system fonts? You may fret that your website might look different on MacOS, Linux, and Windows, but maybe that’s the fun of it. And system fonts are no longer limited to just Times New Roman and Arial. Modern Font Stacks shows... - Source: dev.to / 29 days ago

• How to choose colors ?

  For fonts: I rely on fonts that visitors already have on their machine, to make the app as fast to load as possible. For this I use Modern Font Stacks. Source: 12 months ago

• Mac and windows default fonts

  I like https://modernfontstacks.com/ – since fonts differ wildly from Windows to Mac to Android to Linux and what-not. It's a neat quick way to go for css font stacks where you aim at, say, System UI, Monospace, Rounded Sans, Handwritten or Slab Serif or whatever you're looking for and you get the best typeface chosen without any external fonts loading on any platform. Source: about 1 year ago

• Stop Using Custom Web Fonts

  From the front page: https://modernfontstacks.com/ has aa bunch of nice font stacks that should work on most platforms. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Modern Font Stacks

  Https://github.com/system-fonts/modern-font-stacks. —⁂— System UI: risky, it’s a trap, there’s basically no legitimate scenario for these semantics on the public web. See https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/3658. (b) Courier New is unreasonably thin. Its 400 is more like a 250, and painful to read in many common configurations. Just never use it. (c) Cutive Mono apparently copied Courier New’s... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

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