Ralf Herrmann studied graphic design at Bauhaus University in Weimar, Germany. He’s the author of several books on typography and he founded fonts.info and typografie.info (in German).
The possibility of embedding any font you like into websites via @font-face is an additional stylistic device which promises to abolish the monotony of the usual system fonts. It surely would be all too easy if there was only one Web font format out there. Instead, there’s quite a variety, as you will get to know in this article. “OpenType Features”)](https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/03/02/the-font-face-rule-revisited-and-useful-tricks/)
This quick introduction to @font-face will lead you towards a guide through the @font-face kit generator. If you want to make Web use of your already licensed desktop fonts, read up on how to embed them from your own server. Topped up with some helpful tips, tricks and workarounds, this article will hopefully provide some useful insights.
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