These polyfills will help you tinker with your web typography

Sometimes the web feels like a typewriter or, perhaps more fittingly, like Microsoft Word. It feels as if we don’t have the level of control we enjoyed in the days of layout for print using InDesign.

But browsers are catching up, and in places where they're still too far behind, people are building tools with JavaScript (called 'polyfills') to give us what we need. Here are a couple of fun polyfills for typography enthusiasts that are well worth checking out...

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