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ATypI 2009

November 4th, 2009 by jdaggett

Last week Jonathan Kew and I went down to attend and present at ATypI 2009, a typography conference that took place in Mexico City this year. There was an entire day of sessions on web fonts. Jonathan and I presented a session on “Advancing Web Typography”:

ATypI 2009 Advancing Web Typography slides

In a session discussing font rendering, Simon Daniels from Microsoft announced that Microsoft was “considering” support for the WOFF font format! Other presenters focused on the differences in font rendering across platforms/browsers. There was also a lot of interest in better typographic controls in CSS.

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2 Responses to “ATypI 2009”

  1. Mozilla Project Weekly Status: November 16, 2009 « The Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog Says:
    November 17th, 2009 at 5:19 am

    [...] WOFF, the Web font format pioneered by Mozilla, has been a big hit. John Daggett and Jonathan Kew attended ATypI 2009 in Mexico City to talk about it and other font-related developments, and John has a blog post about their presentation. [...]

  2. James John Malcolm Says:
    February 25th, 2010 at 7:00 pm

    Cool. Where’s the demo though? I assume it’s about (extending) font-variant?

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