Comments on: YUI Fonts: a Dashboard Widget

By: ad

ad — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 18:11:50 +0000

Craig: an updated widget with new percentage values is available @ http://gaarf.info/2007/07/14/yui-fonts-updated-dashboard-widget/

By: Craig

Craig — Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:56:00 +0000

Love this widget, but do you have any plans to update it with the new percentage values?

By: ad

ad — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 22:09:49 +0000

matt: make sure you are following the examples from http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/examples/fonts/fonts-size.html

By: matt campbell

matt campbell — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 21:43:04 +0000

I am a fan of YUI. Though, when I use yui-fonts the font sizes seem clearly different in for example Firefox and IE. Am I missing something here?

By: gaarf.info » Blog Archive » YUI Fonts: updated Dashboard Widget

gaarf.info » Blog Archive » YUI Fonts: updated Dashboard Widget — Sat, 14 Jul 2007 22:23:49 +0000

[...] got an email this week from Nate Koechley regarding YUI Fonts and my dashboard widget. To quote him: In the forthcoming release of YUI I’m providing new conversion numbers for YUI [...]

By: ad

ad — Thu, 12 Jul 2007 03:44:37 +0000

Whit: The widget was made (slightly) transparent so you can hover it over some font you are trying to match, and find the correct size setting.
Cheers, and thanks for your comment!

By: whit

whit — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 18:06:06 +0000

Great widget, this is going to come in really handy. Finally I will have this cheat sheet with me anywhere I’m working instead of relying on the tattered print out stuck to the side of my cube.

One question, why did you make it transparent? It’s not that big of a deal, it just makes it a little hard to read sometimes, I’m just confused as to why you wouldn’t just make it opaque.

By: Ryan

Ryan — Sat, 12 May 2007 05:43:36 +0000

Neat! Your blog is now on my blogroll. Do you have a full-text RSS feed? All I’m getting is snippets…

By: ad

ad — Fri, 11 May 2007 23:48:57 +0000

Update: Eric Miraglia makes me famous on yuiblog.com