- From: Thomas Phinney <tphinney@cal.berkeley.edu>
- Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 12:57:40 -0500
- To: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Cc: www-font@w3.org, W3C Style List <www-style@w3.org>
- Message-ID: <AANLkTimCmD4dJBVYOi+BQJ40CCW1QipSk7rsqvUCAKoG@mail.gmail.com>
It's possible to turn off fake bold, what about fake italics? T On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org> wrote: > > > > > > This is a forwarded message > From: Bert Bos <bert@w3.org> > To: W3C style mailing list <www-style@w3.org> > Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011, 6:59:44 PM > Subject: [css3-fonts] new WD for CSS Fonts > > ===8<==============Original message text=============== > The CSS WG updated the Working Draft of CSS Fonts. The new version is > here: > > http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-css3-fonts-20110324/ > > The new features compared to the previous draft are mostly related to > handling of low-level font capabilities: if a font contains alternative > versions for some glyphs, it is now possible to select those. Examples > are different kinds of digits (lining, old-style), swash characters, and > variants for different languages. > > For OpenType only there is a special interface to enable arbitrary > features, beyond those for which CSS defines keywords. > > Other changes include a new property to turn kerning off, and another to > turn synthesis of fake bold fonts off. > > The status of this draft is that it seems to have more or less all > required features, but the syntax details of some of them are still > being investigated. > > The CSS WG is requesting feedback. Please, send all comments to this > mailing list <www-style@w3.org> and please help us by starting the > subject of the e-mail message with the short name of the draft in square > brackets, i.e.: [css3-fonts] > > > > For the CSS WG, > Bert > -- > Bert Bos ( W 3 C ) http://www.w3.org/ > http://www.w3.org/people/bos W3C/ERCIM > bert@w3.org 2004 Rt des Lucioles / BP 93 > +33 (0)4 92 38 76 92 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France > > ===8<===========End of original message text=========== > > > -- > Chris Lilley Technical Director, Interaction Domain > W3C Graphics Activity Lead, Fonts Activity Lead > Co-Chair, W3C Hypertext CG > Member, CSS, WebFonts, SVG Working Groups > > > -- “Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.” —H.L. Mencken
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