Trong trường hợp này, Seidler sử dụng màu xanh dương đậm. Khi bạn thiết lập văn bản antialiased trên nền này, sau đó chuyển màu xanh ban đầu trong suốt, màu xanh antialiased xung quanh các chữ cái còn lại. Bạn có thể nhìn thấy vầng hào quang của màu xanh rất rõ trong Hình . | the GIF spacers are briefly visible . The fact is all those spacers clutter up the HTML making it difficult to go back and edit the text if you ever need to. But if you don t mind the work the effect is both sophisticated and distinctive. Figure Figure Most sites even those by serious designers don t do much more than bracket text inside a table cell. As we ve seen the shorter line length this creates does a huge amount for readability. Simply defining a line length creates a text block that is immediately easier to read. These text blocks also take on graphic qualities that can be used to add color or shading and to balance the layout of a page. Even though text is for reading it has basic graphic qualities just like any other element you put on a page. Making Typography Dynamic All the typographic tricks discussed in the previous section are just that tricks. They are ways of getting around the limitations of HTML and earlier. And even with these work-arounds The New York Times doesn t look substantially different from Lolita. But please don t tell them I said so. In fact the font tag along with several other type-related tags has been deprecated by HTML . In other words browsers will continue to support these tags but their use in creating Web pages is officially and strongly discouraged. In case you were wondering the World Wide Web Consortium s W3C site points to the following article What s Wrong with the FONT Element by Warren Steel mudws The font tag is a hindrance to communication over the World Wide Web because it makes too many assumptions about the user s system browser and configuration. Cascading Style Sheets on the other hand negotiate between author and viewer to create a carefully-designed appearance that is accessible to all. People create Web documents for many reasons. If you have something to say information to - 68 - provide a message to preach feelings to express a product to .