Optical Kerning for Webfonts - TypeButter — Frank derFrankie Neulichedl

Optical Kerning for Webfonts - TypeButter

I'm happy to see that optical kerning has arrived for webfonts. I still see many designers avoiding optical kerning in print design and I wondered why that is. One reason could be lack of education, but then I discovered another thing. Bad fonts. Cheap fonts often lack the proper kerning pairs and are made in a way that freaks out the optical kerning algorithms so beware of cheap fonts and use optical kerning whenever it fits.

#font #webfont #kerning

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TypeButter | Optical Kerning FTW! TypeButter |  TypeButter allows you to set optical kerning for any font on your website. If you’re longing for beautifully laid out text that today’s browsers just don’t provide, this is the plugin for you! Downloa...

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