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Host Jeffrey Zeldman interviews Bram Stein, Typekit\\u2019s director of web fonts and author of the Webfont Handbook (A Book Apart, 2017). The two designers discuss creating great font stacks, optimizing web font performance, FOUT versus FOIT, the horror of fallback fonts, and new technology including variable fonts and font-display: FOUT or FOIT.

Links for this episode:

• Bram Stein (@bram_stein) | Twitter
  
• Indra Kupferschmid (@kupfers) | Twitter
  
• A Book Apart, Webfont Handbook
  
• Variable Fonts for Responsive Design \\xb7 An A List Apart Blog Post
  
• Fonts In Use \\u2013 Type at work in the real world.
  
• Font Face Observer \\u2014 fast and simple web font loading
  
• Typographica
  
• Alphabettes
  
• The Typekit Blog | Variable fonts, a new kind of font for flexible design
  
• Introducing OpenType Variable Fonts \\u2013 John Hudson \\u2013 Medium
  
• font-display - CSS | MDN
  

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