On 09/09/2010 01:24 PM, Alex Hudson wrote: > > A screenshot is marginally useful, but how do you give a good idea of > how the font works in different weights, sizes, and with different text > (particularly those fonts with good Unicode coverage)? I think it's > sub-optimal to say the least.
You are going way to far here... for this purpose (normal users installing fonts) a PNG with the standard "The brown fox..." text in normal, bold and italic is enough. Designers, who need the very last detail for a font before choosing it, can use a "font store" and download the TTF file in ~/.fonts > What you really want is a font store which has functionality like this: > > http://code.google.com/webfonts/preview#font-family=Cantarell -- nicu :: http://nicubunu.ro :: http://nicubunu.blogspot.com/ -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
