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FontTester - compare fonts side-by-side
by Jason Clarke Aug 22nd 2006 at 9:45AM
Another in line of web apps with URLs that go straight to the point, FontTester does just that - tests fonts. You get up to three columns, and therefore three different fonts can be displayed on-screen at the same time. It also includes a bunch of other cool typesetting features, like a full-featured character map, and advanced options like line-height and text-transforms (for example, SmallCaps). Of course, the best feature of FontTester is that once you've decided that your text looks the way you want it to, you can simply click Get CSS Code, and you are presented with a dialog giving you the ability to copy and paste your CSS, with the option of choosing Type, Class or ID selector.
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