Flash to Render Nice Fonts on Webpages Dynamically - SIFR

sifr looks like a very cool tool to [finally!] use a range of fonts dynamically (i.e. database fed!) by way of Flash. 

http://www.mikeindustries.com/blog/archive/2004/08/sifr


Update:

Someone has made a web based True-Type to SWF convertor for SIFR2.
http://ianpurton.com/sifr/


Update 2009:
- SIFR3 is pretty much production ready.
- Web based sifr TrueType font converter - http://www.sifrgenerator.com/
 

New Javascript system by google (actually, I think Google is only adding their free fonts, the tech is old):

http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2010/05/google-offers-web-designers-hosted-open-source-web-fonts.ars


tags: sfir, sifr, srif, font, flash,
 

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    leonard
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    2005-12-07 12:23:18

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