@font-face and letter-spacing in webkit

Question

I just discovered that letter-spacing doesn\'t always work in webkit (and perhaps other browsers?) when embedding fonts. I\'ve tried it on two different fonts and received

Answer 1

It seems to me that this is caused only by svg fonts!!! I wasn't able to verify it strictly but my test cases prove that much.

Reorder your font-face urls putting svg format last, it should fix the problem. But svg fonts won't get used and rendering might be dirty(er)