
Should you preload fonts for performance?
Everyone’s preloading fonts for faster sites. But did you know it can secretly regress your First Contentful Paint instead? Let’s look at when preloading helps, when it hurts, and the simple rules to follow.
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Everyone’s preloading fonts for faster sites. But did you know it can secretly regress your First Contentful Paint instead? Let’s look at when preloading helps, when it hurts, and the simple rules to follow.
We all get that woff2 is smaller than woff, or ditching custom fonts comes with best performance. But what are considerations if you really want to use custom fonts?
If you're concerned about the loading experience of your custom fonts, you might have run into the WebFontLoader. A 10 year old library. Should you still use it today.