Andy Bell • 2/18/2020

18th February 2020 at 09:47

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The article details a developer's positive experience using Google Fonts' subsetting feature via the `&text=` parameter to include only specific characters, drastically reducing font file sizes. It provides before-and-after file size comparisons (e.g., from 55kb to 17kb) from a work-in-progress site and discusses serving the fonts locally after generation. The author, Andy Bell, also briefly introduces his web development agency and educational projects.

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