Re: Web Fonts

Chris Lilley wrote:
> The point is that CSS1 has a nice model where the fonts available is not an
> opaque blob but has separate descriptors for things like the family, the
> style, the weight, and so on. its then possible to change one property and
> match to a different font.

I don't see any reasons for this not to work with the url() proposal for 
font-family.  There's not reason the url() couldn't point to something that 
contains several fonts (a bold one, an italic one, in different font sizes, 
etc), corresponding to the actual concept of a font family.

-Boris