[Mediawiki-l] Font-Family Dynamic Download

Platonides Platonides at gmail.com
Mon May 9 22:48:55 UTC 2011


Brian Bell wrote:
> Greetings!
> 
> I am wanting to be able to display a font family in my wiki, that is not 
> common.
> 
> On my website, in the main cascading style sheet (.css) I use the following:
> @font-face {
>      font-family: 'SteelWolf';
>      src: local('SteelWolf-Medium'),
>      url('../fonts/SteelWolf-Medium.woff') format('woff'),
>      url('../fonts/SteelWolf-Medium.ttf') format('truetype');
>      }
> 
> Along with
> span.sw { font-family: SteelWolf; }
> 
> This allows the viewer to automatically install the font and be able to 
> view it on the page.
> 
> I want to do the same thing in the wiki.
> I am unsure which style sheet into which to insert this code. I thought 
> common.css, but was unable to find it.
> 
> If someone can help, I would appreciate it.
> 
> -Bri

It is the page MediaWiki:Common.css *inside the wiki*.
Note you don't want relative urls, make them at least relative to the
domain root (ie. /mystuff/fonts/SteelWolf-Medium.woff) if you are using
of plan to use pretty urls.




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