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Too many sites still use custom fonts at small viewports... Now the device might be connected to a fast WiFi network, or it might be connected via GRPS or EDGE
by youngtaff 14y ago
Too many sites still use custom fonts at small viewports...
Now the device might be connected to a fast WiFi network, or it might be connected via GRPS or EDGE.
The later case makes the user experience painful if someone has to wait for the fonts before they can see the content.
- lucian1900 14y agoGenerally one can see content whether or not fonts have been loaded. You might have noticed websites showing one font after load and then very quickly changing font.
- youngtaff 14y agoDepends on how the font is packaged. If the font is packaged as a dataURI in CSS then browsers wait for the CSS to be downloaded before rendering the page to prevent FOUC