I'm a Chrome Extension that grabs a random typeface from the Google Web Fonts API every time you open a new tab.
What is TypeTab?
TypeTab is a Chrome extension named that grabs a random typeface from the Google Web Fonts API every time you open a new tab. Only fonts with more than one type style are considered, thanks to @mattwiebe's excellent Better Google Fonts. Big thanks to the Google Web Fonts Team and contributing type designers!
Extension stats
By: Max Schultz
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Creation date: 2013-10-13
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Size: 49.12K
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Extension summary
Only fonts with more than one type style are considered, thanks to @mattwiebe's excellent Better Google Fonts.
Big thanks to the Google Web Fonts Team and contributing type designers!
User reviews
I <3 it
Extension safety
Risk impact
TypeTab requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
TypeTab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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