CSS: Variable Fonts

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Free Online Course: CSS: Variable Fonts provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. CSS: Variable Fonts is taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen.

Overview
  • Get a comprehensive guide to using variable fonts to make designs pop while preserving efficient use of bandwidth.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Variable fonts: An introduction
    1. Variable Fonts: The Big Picture
    • What are variable fonts?
    • Some examples of variable fonts
    2. Variable Fonts: The Basics
    • The variation axis
    • Variation: Weight
    • Variation: Width
    • Variation: Optical size
    • Variation: Slant
    • Variation: Italic
    • Use browser tools to discover axis
    • Custom variation axes
    2. Variable Fonts in Practice
    • Add a variable font
    • Style variable fonts using old properties
    • Use the font-variation-settings property
    • Interplay between variation axes
    • Use custom properties for easier styling
    • Design typography in the browser
    3. Backward Compatibility
    • Current browser support
    • Providing proper fallbacks
    Conclusion
    • Thanks, that was fun