sIFR or Scalable Inman Flash Replacement is an open source JavaScript and themes based on Flash technology pullquotes replacing blocks of text in HTML with Flash equivalents. The brain behind sIFR is Shawn Inman and was subsequently improved by Mike Davidson and Mark Wubben. SIFR JavaScript must be enabled and the Flash plugin installed on your browser for reading. If a condition is not met, the readers browser will automatically display CSS based on traditional rather than providing sIFR. sIFR is not designed to copy the text in the body to be more body text with Flash place formidable demands on the computer.

For years, designers are issues when selecting fonts SEO friendly web pages. Although the title tags are that there are trade offs with respect to the appearance and font style would lend itself to Web pages. sIFR is an unique technique that could solve this problem. sIFR allows designers to style pull quotes their positions, blocks of text in HTML with all fonts to embed the font of their choice in a Flash element.

The Features of sIFR

* SEO-friendly as content is crawled as HTML.
* You can have your text in the font called, even without the font installed on the end user’s system.
* Dynamic content is created easily in desired font, which allows you to edit and choose. Best prospects for the creation of images for text.
* standard loads sIFR CSS, Javascript or Flash is not detected.
* SIFR 3 is compatible with Flash 8 filters to text as a shadow, gradient, etc.

Although it is a good option for images, content with the features of Nice also has the following limitations.

There are also limitations for sIFR

Flash is required for editing and controlling.
Flash player and Javascript required for viewing. Limited use of the site is recommended to consider the load time of web page.
SIFR allows website headings, pull-quotes and other elements of style, whatever the font designer chooses – that specialized foundries, Gill Sans, Impact, Frutiger or any other font – without the user has installed on the machine.

sIFR JavaScript must be enabled and the Flash plugin installed on your browser for reading. If a condition is not met, the readers browser will automatically display CSS traditional base – the user will not notice the difference.