{"id":242862,"date":"2016-06-15T06:19:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T13:19:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/css-tricks.com\/?p=242862"},"modified":"2016-06-15T06:19:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T13:19:42","slug":"google-fonts-redesign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/css-tricks.com\/google-fonts-redesign\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Fonts Redesign"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s a big redesign of a site I’m sure all of use have visited many, many times. It even resides on a new subdomain: fonts.google.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Live typing samples in the search index for the win! There are also much nicer font specimen pages with clearer examples, cool\/nerdy data visualizations, and pairing recommendations. Reminder that you may want to use<\/a> a bit more sophisticated font loading than the snippets they provide, though.<\/p>\n

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It’s a big redesign of a site I’m sure all of use have visited many, many times. It even resides on a new subdomain: fonts.google.com. Live typing samples in the search index for the win! There are also much nicer font specimen pages with clearer examples, cool\/nerdy data visualizations, and pairing recommendations. Reminder that you […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2508,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"sig_custom_text":"","sig_image_type":"featured-image","sig_custom_image":0,"sig_is_disabled":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"c2c_always_allow_admin_comments":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[17],"tags":[712,593,587],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":304786,"url":"https:\/\/css-tricks.com\/google-fonts-variable-fonts\/","url_meta":{"origin":242862,"position":0},"title":"Google Fonts + Variable Fonts","date":"March 7, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"I see Google Fonts rolled out a new design (Tweet). 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