{"id":8470,"date":"2014-02-24T16:31:11","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T21:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=8470"},"modified":"2014-02-24T16:31:11","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T21:31:11","slug":"font-points-and-the-web","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/24\/font-points-and-the-web\/","title":{"rendered":"Font Points and the Web"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/furbo.org\/2014\/02\/24\/font-points-and-the-web\/\">Craig Hockenberry<\/a>:\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/furbo.org\/2014\/02\/24\/font-points-and-the-web\/\"><p>Let&rsquo;s just say I spent a lot of quality time with Google before eventually stumbling across <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/cc849094(v=vs.85).aspx\">a hint on Microsoft&rsquo;s developer site<\/a>. The document talks about using a default setting of 96 DPI. I&rsquo;ve been spending a lot of time lately with the Mac&rsquo;s text system, so I knew that TextEdit was using 72 DPI to render text.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>That&rsquo;s another way to think about this problem: a single point of text on your Mac will be 1.33 times larger in your browser.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craig Hockenberry: Let&rsquo;s just say I spent a lot of quality time with Google before eventually stumbling across a hint on Microsoft&rsquo;s developer site. The document talks about using a default setting of 96 DPI. I&rsquo;ve been spending a lot of time lately with the Mac&rsquo;s text system, so I knew that TextEdit was using [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[77,134,96],"class_list":["post-8470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-design","tag-typography","tag-web"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}