Use Merriweather in 30 seconds!
Use Merriweather in 30 seconds! Add this as the first element in the <head> of your HTML: <link href='http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Merriweather' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css'> Then add Merriweather to your CSS font stacks like any other font, for example: h1 { font-family: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif; }Merriweather on Flickr
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- RT @ArrowType: I have so much respect for people who learn English as a second language. What a ridiculously huge challenge 😳 3 weeks ago
- RT @rmfrt: Designers, what are your favorite reference texts, those that have inspired you and continue to motivate you in the practice of… 3 weeks ago
Category Archives: Serif
The updated free Merriweather is finally available from Font Squirrel
The updated Merriweather Serif is available to download from Font Squirrel. http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/merriweather It hashas much improved screen rendering and support for Cyrillic; better Latin language support for Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Azerbaijani and many others that had been missing before. … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Cyrillic, Font, Hinting, Rendering, Serif, TTFA, Update
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Merriweather Italic is live
The italics for the serif version of Merriweather are live! http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Merriweather
About the delay and what is coming next.
I promised VTT hinted Merriweather some time ago now. I need to explain why you don’t have them, what is happening now, and what to expect next. The primary reason for the delay was the formation of a new company … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Font, Sans Serif, Serif, Type, Update
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Why and how I am making Merriweather
When I proposed the design of Merriweather to Google it was with the goal of creating a workhorse text typeface for the web. I wanted to make something as legible and pleasant to read as possible which meant adapting the … Continue reading
Posted in Font, Serif, Type, Typography
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Big changes!
There have been some big changes for Merriweather in the the last week! First, Merriweather’s financial sponsor (Google) have asked me make a sans serif companion to the serif family already underway. They also want to increase the number of … Continue reading
Posted in Announcement, Font, Sans Serif, Serif, Type, Typography, Update
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