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Jason Cranford Teague
Jason Cranford Teague is an Internet Strategist and Instructor who wants to help people use technology to create a better world. He has over 15 years of experience in the online world, starting in 1994 when he designed the first Web based magazine, "Computer Mediated Communications." More recently, he has worked as the Director of Web Design for AOL Global Programming, overseeing the design and development of one of the largest sites on the Web. He also has advised the W3C's CSS Working Group and is the Internet Strategist for Yuri's Night: The World Space Party. Jason writes books (mostly so he can remember how to do all of this stuff) including the best selling CSS, DHTML, and Ajax Visual Quick-start Guides (Peachpit Press).
Five Tips for Choosing the Best Webfonts
How-Tos: Written by Jason Cranford Teague on November 28, 2011
Learn how to evaluate typeface readability, legibility, optimization, character set, and weight and thickness variety when choosing fonts for a website. Plus, I'll throw in a bonus tip!
What You Need to Know About Webfonts: Part 2
How-Tos: Written by Jason Cranford Teague on October 10, 2011
Don't limit your web designs to the same five fonts everyone has on their systems. Part 1 of this series introduced you to @font-face basics. Part 2 will steer you through webfonts' legal complexities so you can get the best fonts for your sites while staying on the right side of the law.
What You Need to Know About Webfonts: Part 1
How-Tos: Written by Jason Cranford Teague on August 31, 2011
Are you still limiting text in your websites to Arial, Georgia, Times New Roman, Trebuchet, and Verdana? (And no, fonts in images don't count.) Learn how to use webfonts and your Web design horizons will open to a beautiful new world. In Part 1 of this series, you'll get a little history and an introduction to writing the @font-face rule so that all browsers display your font choices correctly.
CSS Fundamentals
How-Tos: Written by Jason Cranford Teague on August 17, 2009
To describe your Web designs, you need to understand the syntax of CSS. Once you get the hang of it, you’ll be speaking in CSS in no time.
