October 12, 2012 - 8:35 pm TNW first covered the growing popularity of icon fonts back in January, and since then the Web has practically exploded with impressive icon fonts for use in Web design.

The inconsistent letter heights in Twitter's "Chirp" font don't seem to be intentional; they just set up weird contradictory hinting that confuses the Android and Windows font display engines into ...

Type design software can thus be prone to generating middleweights that may be a Franken-font mash-up. “The interpolation will inherit qualities from both extremes,” says Foley.

Blogspot's template designer lets you choose from 40 different fonts that most common browsers support. Seven of them are Web-safe fonts, which all browsers support.

If the Web Fonts appear blurry or blurred in Internet Explorer disabling the ClearType tuning may help in making fonts appear sharper.