Cufon font replacement

 

Tired of using the same old system fonts on your website?

Have no fear, Cufon is here.

One of the major limitations in web design typography is that by default, the font you use on your website has to be available on the end users computer. There are various methods out there for font replacement but not all are cross browser and there are differences in the rendering between operating systems and browsers.

The two main methods are sIFR and Cufon. sIFR is worth mentioning as it is an alternative but it can be a pain to set up and for the purposes of this blog I will be concentrating on Cufon only.

Enough chat, let set look at an example:

 

Monday, May 9, 2011