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		codeptualize on March 16, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stop Using Custom Web Fonts Umm...like I pointed out, it doesn't have to be as we now have "font-display" which provides multiple strategies for loading (or not loading) web fonts. MDN: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@font-face/... Demo: https://font-display.glitch.me/ More info, pro/cons: https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/05/reduce-font-loading... And there is even more on the way: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@font-face/... As to the "better or not", read my previous comment(s).

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