You are designing a website for a wedding planner. She wants all of the text on her site to be displayed in a flowery, elaborate typeface, similar to a wedding invitation. You advise her to consider using a simpler, more conventional typeface. Why?
A) Script and fantasy typefaces are not allowed on websites; they are reserved for printed documents only.
B) Text set in a fantasy typeface must be converted to images, which will make web page layout more difficult, and slower to load.
C) Script and fantasy typefaces display at smaller sizes, making them hard to read.
D) Special script or fantasy typefaces may not be installed on her visitors' devices, and must be downloaded from a server as a custom web font.

Question

You are designing a website for a wedding planner. She wants all of the text on her site to be displayed in a flowery, elaborate typeface, similar to a  wedding invitation. You advise her to consider using a simpler, more conventional typeface. Why?
A) Script and fantasy typefaces are not allowed on websites; they are reserved for printed documents only.
B) Text set in a fantasy typeface must be converted to images, which will make web page layout more difficult, and slower to load.
C) Script and fantasy typefaces display at smaller sizes, making them hard to read.
D) Special script or fantasy typefaces may not be installed on her visitors' devices, and must be downloaded from a server as a custom web font.

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Special script or fantasy typefaces may not be installed on visitors' devices, requiring them to be downloaded as custom web fonts, which can affect website performance and accessibility.

You Are Designing a Website for a Wedding Planner