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Started this discussion. Last reply by Tim Jones Nov 23.

 

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Came across this resource today that lists fonts available for use with @font-face Perhaps as the university pursues a more structured communications strategy(see State COMM on our CCO's blog), we can introduce the font discussion again. Seems like…
November 23
Awesome, thanks Luis. The only remaining concern is a complicated one. The "link" tag is only valid within the "head" tag, whereas the "iframe" tag is only valid within the "body" tag. As such, it is not simply the copy-paste that it seems. I'm not…
October 15
I was on the original committee that designed the brick, which was supposed to be a web button, not the end-all be-all of university graphic identity. It was designed to be minimalist and understated, not writ large as a building sign or on print pu…
October 14
I'd be interested in discussing as well.
October 14
thanks for suggesting htmlspecialchars - I should have thought about that when we discussed generating valid code. let me know if you have any problems with the form: http://www.ncsu.edu/brand/utility-bar/iframe/config/
October 14
7. “Personal or Internal Business Use” shall mean Use of the Font Software for your customary personal or internal business purposes and shall not mean any distribution whatsoever of the Font Software or any component or Derivative Work thereof. “Pe…
October 8
Except that the rub with @font-face is that it potentially provides a direct path to the entire font file, which would constitute "distribution" of it. Potentially bad (very bad). EOT works similarly but honors flags, etc. so that the font can't be…
October 6
So according to http://www.fonts.com/Legal/MI-EULA.htm we can't use the licensed font we bought for commercial use. But it looks like anything else is fair game, including @font-face. PS. I hate legalese.
October 6

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What department or college do you work for?
Web Communication
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English, HTML/XHTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript
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http://www.ncsu.edu
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Director of Web Communication at NCSU. I like the Internet.

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At 4:52pm on November 21, 2008, Charlie Morris said…
lookin' good donald.
 
 
 

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