[theme-reviewers] Google fonts - proper way to integrate in a theme

[Emil Uzelac]

For that reason I like to include all styles via wp_enqueue :)

On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Zack Tollman <tollmanz at gmail.com> wrote:

> FWIW, `@import` is particularly horrendous for performance when loading
> fonts. `@import` CSS is blocked by linked CSS. That combined with the fact
> that most browsers try to hold up the initial paint until the fonts are
> ready can cause really bad performance.
>
> Steve Souders does a good job talking about the performance impact of
> `@import`, but not in the font loading context:
> http://www.stevesouders.com/blog/2009/04/09/dont-use-import/
>
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>
>> My favorite is
>> http://themeshaper.com/2014/08/13/how-to-add-google-fonts-to-wordpress-themes/
>> as well :) Good control over the SSL and translations.
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Justin Tadlock <justin at justintadlock.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It's fine to @import stylesheets, regardless of whether it's a font
>>> stylesheet.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Christine Rondeau <
>>> christine at bluelimemedia.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> Just reviewing a theme here and google fonts are used, but these are
>>>> simply inserted at the top of the css, using  @import.
>>>>
>>>> I don’t think I’ve ever seen that before and think that enqueuing is
>>>> best practice, but is there a link to this in the guideline somewhere? Or
>>>> maybe I’m just wrong and this is perfectly acceptable
>>>> Christine
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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