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an example of base64 encoding fonts for use on the web. this is just a POC, your base64 encoded data should be cached and saved on the server, not generated at run/request time. so i suppose this is more of a syntax/workflow example.
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<html> | |
<head> | |
<title>base64 encoded webfonts example</title> | |
<?php | |
$file = "webfont.eot"; | |
$handle = fopen($filename, "r"); | |
$data = fread(fopen($file, "r"), filesize($file)); | |
?> | |
<style> | |
@font-face { | |
font-family: 'webfont'; | |
src: url('webfont.eot?#iefix') format('embedded-opentype'), | |
url('webfont.woff') format('woff'), | |
url('webfont.ttf') format('truetype'), | |
url('webfont.svg#svgFontName') format('svg'); | |
} | |
@font-face { | |
font-family: 'webfont'; | |
src: url(data:application/font-woff;charset=utf-8;base64,<? echo base64_encode($data); ?>) format('woff'), | |
url('webfont.ttf') format('truetype'); | |
} | |
body { | |
font-family: 'webfont'; | |
} | |
</style> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<h1>hello base64 encoded webfonts!</h1> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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