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Please consider the length of copy and character limitation when creating designs.  For instance, it might take a Latin language 30 characters to express a 15 character English string.  Historically, we've run into this issue with Affiliate buttons where space is severely constrained.
Please consider the length of copy and character limitation when creating designs.  For instance, it might take a Latin language 30 characters to express a 15 character English string.  Historically, we've run into this issue with Affiliate buttons where space is severely constrained.
== 6. Use web fonts ==
We make heavy use of webfonts on our websites, but they only look good in a handful of Western languages. E. g. učenje on MDN in Slovenian doesn't look very good: http://horv.at/files/fonts.png.
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