![]() ![]() ![]() On the html element, through which we can easily control what the browser shouldĭo during, and after the font loading time. To work around also browsers’ inconsistencies. The second problem? It turns out that using typekit/webfontloader, it’s pretty easy Loading fonts asyncronously, immediately resolves the first issue. It’s developed by Google (and Typekit), and it’s super easy to integrate with Using a font loader can help to solve both the issues. In particular, there are two different problems:īrowsers handle differently the interval of time in which the font has not yet been loaded. May negatively affect loading performance of a website. However fonts are generally heavy resources to load… and having to load more of them In the homepage, right under my face, and in a few other places. Read our detailed WordPress optimization using WP Rocket guide to know how to do this.The characters you’re reading right now are rendered in a font called You can also preload fonts easily by enabling the option in the Preload settings. For example, WP Rocket automatically applies the font-display: swap attribute to web fonts. WordPress users can use certain plugins to fix the FOIT issue. Where googlewebfonturl is the URL of your chosen Google web font. If you are using Google web fonts on your page, you can add font-display functionality by adding the &display=swap parameter at the end of your web font URL in your CSS. optional - works in a similar manner to fallback but gives the browser the freedom to decide whether the chosen web font should be used at all.įor most modern browsers, using font-display: swap solves the FOIT issue.Ĭlick here to learn more about font-display and its browser compatibility.fallback - tells the browser to briefly hide the text, then render the text using a fallback font until the web font has loaded, and finally swap it with the chosen web font.swap - tells the browser to immediately render the text using a fallback font until the web font has loaded, and then swap it with the chosen web font.block - tells the browser to hide the text using an invisible placeholder until the web font has loaded, and then swap it with the chosen web font.auto - tells the browser to use its default web font display strategy, which is defined by the user agent.The font-display attribute determines how the font is displayed during your page load, based on whether it has been downloaded and is ready for use. ![]() format refers to the particular web font format (i.e., ttf, woff, woff2, etc.)."/webfontname" is the name of the web font you are loading.You can preload web fonts that are immediately needed during page load by adding the following link tag to your HTML header: There are a few strategies to ensure text on your page remains visible during the web font load, such as: How to ensure text remains visible during web font load? Clicking the audit reveals the list of web font URLs. If GTmetrix finds even one web font URL without the above declarations, this audit triggers. ![]() GTmetrix identifies all the web fonts declared in the CSS and checks to see if a font-display attribute has been specified for each web font with either of the following values:
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