Typekit
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| Manufacturer | Small Batch, Inc. |
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| Type | Design Service |
| Release date | September 9, 2009 |
| Introductory price | Plans for $24.99, $49.99 and $99.99 per year as well as a free trial |
| Online services | More embedded fonts |
Typekit is a service launched in September, 2009 by Small Batch, Inc. which, via JavaScript and a subscription service, allows webmasters and designers to embed non-standard, non-system-specific fonts into online documents. It uses the recently implemented @font-face CSS property and is available to the public. On October 3rd 2011, Adobe acquired Typekit. Typekit fonts will be offered as a standalone service and over time as part of Adobe® Creative Cloud.
It is a project of Jeffrey Veen, a web developer.
[edit] Known websites using Typekit
[edit] Press
- "Down With Verdana" by Farhad Manjoo / Slate Magazine, July 13, 2009
- Typekit Offers a New Approach to Fonts on the Web, Josh Catone, Mashable, May 28, 2009
- TypeKit launches, hopes to save typography on the web, Ivan Brezak Brkan, TechCrunch, November 11, 2009
- [1] by Adobe, Oct 3,2011
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