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Re:Beautiful web type: highlighting the best of the Google w... by voyou on Sunday January 29, 2012 @04:14AM (#3524850)
"I would stay away from using a web font in your body. It'll render slow on smart phones"

Why is that? I thought the system fonts would be TrueType or OpenType, and so use the same renderer as web fonts. Not that I know much about the technical details of fonts; is it possible to optimize a font for ease of rendering?

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