You can tell a website designer who cares about typography when they take the time to use things like curly quotes and em dashes instead of " and -- in their text. This article, Typography on the Web is About the Little Details, covers some of the details you might be missing that could improve your site's typography.

More About Sizing Type and Typography

• Typography on the Web is About the Little Details
• Em for Font Size - Using Ems to Change Font Sizes - How Big is an Em
• Using Points, Pixels, Ems, or Percentages for CSS Fonts
• How Do You Measure Your Fonts - Do You Use Em or What?

Typography is More than Just Fonts and Text Size originally appeared on About.com Web Design / HTML on Monday, November 23rd, 2009 at 10:17:19.

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