A Variable Fonts Primer

Now that Google Fonts has some Variable Fonts in their offering, this primer on Variable Fonts might come in handy:

Variable fonts let you add nuance and artistry to your web typography without bogging down your site. Now you can accomplish what used to require several files with a single file and some CSS!

The goal of this site is to show you how variable fonts tick. Discover how they can benefit user interface (UI) design, accessibility, and long-form reading, and how they push the boundaries of skillful typographic expression on the web.

A Variable Fonts Primer →

🚨 Do note that this site’s homepage is very CPU intensive. Chrome just starts pooping bricks because of the font constantly being animated.

Published by Bramus!

Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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