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<h1 id="base64-all-the-things-sometimes">Base64 All The Things! (Sometimes)</h1>
<p>2020-03-18</p>
<p><em>An extremely overlooked process for displaying fonts</em>, images, documents, spreadsheets, etc. on the web is the use of <strong>base64 encoding</strong>. Although it may not be the most efficient (or easy) way to display and include these elements it can be a lifesaver in certain situations.</p>
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