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Status: WontFix
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Closed: Jun 2016
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OS: Mac
Pri: 2
Type: Bug



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Typekit FOUT

Reported by samw...@gmail.com, Jun 2 2016

Issue description

UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/51.0.2704.79 Safari/537.36

Example URL:
http://www.cablestogo.com/category/usb

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Visit a site with typekit or other font script
2. page flickers before loading fonts
3. 

What is the expected behavior?
Load fonts on first view.

What went wrong?
with chrome 50 FOUT issue came back.

Does it occur on multiple sites: Yes

Is it a problem with a plugin? No 

Did this work before? Yes Chrome 49 or earleir

Does this work in other browsers? Yes 

Chrome version: 51.0.2704.79  Channel: stable
OS Version: OS X 10.11.5
Flash Version: Shockwave Flash 21.0 r0
 
Components: -Blink Blink>Fonts

Comment 2 by e...@chromium.org, Jun 3 2016

Status: WontFix (was: Unconfirmed)
The page uses a script to swap out the font when loaded.

If it used webfonts directly there would be no FOUT as chrome by defualt waits 3 seconds for a font to load. This behavior can be controlled using font-display.

https://developers.google.com/web/updates/2016/02/font-display?hl=en

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