.otf, .ttf

Technical article on the most common font file formats

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“.otf, .ttf” is an original technical article exploring the two most commonly-used font formats. The article goes into the history of both formats to break down why we have two competing file types as opposed to a single one. The site’s design features imagery and annotations pulled from online research.

The article’s header features a procedural animation depicting a pixelated rendition of the text “Aa”. Users can hover over cells to momentarily darken them.

Scroll-through of the article.

Hovering over underlined text reveals annotations that offer additional context.

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