- From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 10:39:27 +0200
- To: David Hyatt <hyatt@apple.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Tuesday, August 15, 2006, 11:21:21 AM, David wrote: DH> Looking at the Web Fonts spec, it seems to me that it is way too DH> complex right now (and that this is probably a significant reason DH> that it hasn't seen more success in being implemented). DH> Wouldn't it be sufficient to simply support the addition of URIs to DH> font-family? That would be a highly backwards-incompatible change! And it would completely destroy the CSS1 font model. So, its a really poor idea. DH> This would work properly with fallback, and thus could DH> work in conjunction with installed fonts on the system, and the URI DH> could be to a zip file that contained all the variants of a font as DH> well if needed. DH> dave DH> (hyatt@apple.com) -- Chris Lilley mailto:chris@w3.org Interaction Domain Leader Co-Chair, W3C SVG Working Group W3C Graphics Activity Lead Co-Chair, W3C Hypertext CG
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