Typography - Getting The Hang Of Typography

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Font Selection
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Advantage Over Other Services
Font quality


Pros
Quick and easy setup. Flexible pricing. Ability to host custom fonts as well
as self-host. JavaScript-free integration. Desktop licence available.


Cons
Some fonts are expensive compared to other web font services.


Pricing
Free 30-day trial on all fonts. Fonts start at $10 per year per site.


Fee Schedule
Annual subscription


Our Experience with Webtype


Webtype was easy to set up and use from the signup process on. Just
browse and purchase fonts (a 30-day free trial licence is available for testing
fonts) and then create projects. Select the font you want to use for each
project and you՚ll be given a link code and CSS selector for each font. Then
you copy and paste them into your HTML and CSS files and you՚re ready to
go.


Make sure you click “Save” from the CSS resource page that gives you the
code, or it won՚t be live. Resource size is also given on this page, which can
be helpful if you՚re trying to estimate bandwidth usage. The load time for

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