Replaces Helvetica Neue font family from CSS font stack to use next fallback.
Remove Helvetica Neue - Chrome Extension
"Remove Helvetica Neue" is a specialized Chrome extension focused on optimising the appearance of webpages by replacing the Helvetica Neue font family from the CSS font stack. Unlike other extensions, it doesn't automatically provide Arial as fallback, which ensures respect for the designer's second choice of font family. This subtle modification enhances readability and accessibility in web design.
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Risk impact: Low risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
Size: 18.23K
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Extension summary
Unlike other extensions, this one doesn't automatically provide Arial as fallback, to respect designer's second choise of font family.
User reviews
Pros
- Works well for fixing bold font issues with Helvetica Neue.
- Improves readability on websites affected by Helvetica Neue.
- Effectively resolves glitches caused by the Helvetica Neue font.
Cons
- Doesn't work for some users.
- Installation does not seem to have any effect.
Most mentioned
- Finally!!
- Works!
- Omg, this is exactly what I was looking for.
- It works perfectly!
- Does exactly what it says!
User reviews
Finally!!!
Works!
Omg, this is exactly what I was looking for to fix the weirdly bold font issue whenever Helvetica Neue appeared on a site! Things are readable again. Thank you!
Extension safety
Risk impact
Remove Helvetica Neue requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Remove Helvetica Neue has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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