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Base64 Converter Css Templates

1 Jan 2000admin

Download b64 -- Base64 Encode/Decode Utility for free. Base64 RFC1113 Vanilla ANSI-C Code for a portable stand-alone file encode/decode utility. In 2001, I asked people to 'Help me break it!' Since then, 10+years later, the code remains unbroken and is in wide production use world-wide.

I would say no. Saving 1 http request but giving users exceptionally more data than they need isn't a good approach. In the current implementation the browser makes 1 http request for the font and downloads 1 font file. If we base64 encode all the font files, users will get the data for all the different font files, not just the one their browser needs. To me, the saving of 1 http request doesn't justify this. And the initial rendering of the page will take longer because it won't start before the bigger CSS file gets downloaded.

Currently the page gets rendered fast with the icons coming in afterwards. The other problem I see is caching. If you include the fonts within the CSS they won't get cached anymore and there're some file size restrictions in place on mobile devices for cached resources, although I'm not sure if this is still valid for newer OS. Nevertheless, this could be added to a best practice section in the docs because for some larger projects this could improve performance. When a page loads many more font files, embedding at least the icon font could be a good idea.

Hunter x hunter gon s mom. Sorry to comment on a closed issue, but im working with font-awesome on the amazon cloud which is messing up font headers for firefox only (weird right?). So i tired the base64 encoding trick and it works like a charm! For thoese who are interested, i uploaded the ttf to the, selected expert mode, set the css to base64 encode, and selected a custom sub-setting with a unicode range of xf000-xf112. Works perfectly. But i think the css that font-squirrel sent me is a bit verbose. Is there a better way to do it than. In mainland China its a real pain because the Chinese government partially blocks some website's HTTP requests.

It seems like they block certain files (PDFs, fonts,.ZIP), etc and not just the entire websites. This problem isn't even consistent to one region of China either; in Beijing we can't load web fonts (from what we think is the local ISPs blocking some western web fonts) and in Shenzhen all web fonts load without a problem. So yeah, it would be great if a reliable base64 version was included in the official repo instead of using third-party tools.

This way its one less HTTP request and its all bundled into a CSS file, which makes the content of the font harder to trace.