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|I think it's a waste of time to even mention it. It's just flat not a
| viable or semi-viable solution.
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| Murray
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| MVP FrontPage
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| | >I agree. I don't think WEFT really took off and I don't think I'd want to
| >download fonts from a site (I won't even do it from emails). The best bet
| >is to use graphics when you want to use a non-standard font.
| >
| >
| > | >> ...and WEFT still requires interaction from the user to download the
| >> font.
| >> How many do you think would actually do that?
| >>
| >>
| >> --
| >> ===
| >> Tom Willett
| >> Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
| >> ---
| >> FrontPage Support:
| >>
http://www.frontpagemvps.com/
| >> ===
| >> | >> | Forgot to mention, WEFT only works on IE browsers. It won't work on any
| >> | other browser such as FireFox or Opera.
| >> |
| >> |
| >> | --
| >> | Hope this helps,
| >> | Mark Fitzpatrick
| >> | Former Microsoft FrontPage MVP 199?-2006
| >> |
| >> | | >> | > Correct. If a user doesn't have a font on their computer it will
| >> revert
| >> to
| >> | > the typical default web font, which is normally Times New Roman.
| >> There's
| >> | > actually a very limited set of fonts that you can guarantee to be on
| >> | > someone's computer such as Times New Roman, Arial, Verdana, Tahoma,
| >> etc..
| >> | > If you really, really need part of a page to appear a certain way,
| >> it's
| >> | > best to do it with an image. Such as when you have a product picture
| >> and
| >> | > want to put a few lines of text next to it in order to give it some
| >> punch.
| >> | > Microsft has a tool called Windows Embedded Font Tool (WEFT) which
| >> can
| >> be
| >> | > downloaded at
www.microsoft.com/typography. This tool can be used to
| >> embed
| >> | > some fonts in web pages, but I wouldnt' use it as it increases the
| >> size
| >> of
| >> | > the page and most users don't like non-standard fonts in web pages.
| >> | >
| >> | >
| >> | > --
| >> | > Hope this helps,
| >> | > Mark Fitzpatrick
| >> | > Former Microsoft FrontPage MVP 199?-2006
| >> | >
| >> | > | >> | >>I used an industrial-looking font when I created the site in
| >> FrontPage,
| >> | >>but
| >> | >> when other people pull the site up, the font has changed...is this
| >> | >> because
| >> | >> the other people may not have the font on their computers?
| >> | >
| >> | >
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