Web Fonts, now more compressed- Google Developers Blog
Jan 9, 2012
Summary
Introduced Zopfli, a new algorithm for creating smaller compressed files, and demonstrated its application to WebP images, achieving up to 20% smaller file sizes compared to existing compression methods. This enhances web font loading performance by reducing the size of font assets.
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