Re: [css-d] Helvetica Light

2015-01-23 Thread MiB
jan 23 2015 09:13 Jukka K. Korpela : > important enough to justify the added complexity. The poodle's core, if I may. Sometimes designers or the implementor of a design err on failing to make clear what amount of effort can be justified in relation to the objectives of the project. Simplify

Re: [css-d] Helvetica Light

2015-01-23 Thread Jukka K. Korpela
2015-01-23, 5:30, Philippe Wittenbergh wrote: |body{ font-family: "Helvetica, Arial,sans-serif; font-weight: 200; } If the font is named “Helvetica LT Std” then you probably want to name it thus in your stylesheet. According to specifications, the right way would be to specify font-fam

Re: [css-d] Helvetica Light

2015-01-22 Thread MiB
jan 23 2015 03:36 gpalz : > I have a client who wishes to have body copy as Helvetica Light. And the client is willing to pay for the proper licensing? Or for your time to dig up free alternatives? $font-face as have been suggested works then, but make sure to supply alternatives in your fon

Re: [css-d] Helvetica Light

2015-01-22 Thread Philippe Wittenbergh
> Le 23 janv. 2015 à 11:36, gpalz a écrit : > > I have a client who wishes to have body copy as Helvetica Light. I'm on a pc > and have Helvetica LT Std. The following font-weights produce the following > results: > > Anything between 100-500/Lighter appears as normal. 600 and 700 appears as

Re: [css-d] Helvetica Light

2015-01-22 Thread John D
I have a client who wishes to have body copy as Helvetica Light. I'm on a pc and have Helvetica LT Std. The following font-weights produce the following results: Anything between 100-500/Lighter appears as normal. 600 and 700 appears as bold and 900 appears as Black. How does one targe

Re: [css-d] Helvetica Light

2015-01-22 Thread GJim
Howdy George, ~~~ Thursday, January 22, 2015, 9:36:15 PM (USA 'Somewhere on-the-road time-zone'), you wrote the message that appears below. My reply appears here and/or interspersed within your message. ~~~ > I have a client who wishes to have body copy as Helvetica Light. I'm on > a pc and h

[css-d] Helvetica Light

2015-01-22 Thread gpalz
I have a client who wishes to have body copy as Helvetica Light. I'm on a pc and have Helvetica LT Std. The following font-weights produce the following results: Anything between 100-500/Lighter appears as normal. 600 and 700 appears as bold and 900 appears as Black. How does one target Ligh