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mipadi
post Sep 17 2008, 07:54 PM
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This site uses Arial all over the place. But Arial is a cheap bastard font. Helvetica is much, much prettier. CreateBlog's stylesheet should prefer Helvetica over Arial.
 
 
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mipadi
post Sep 17 2008, 09:19 PM
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mipadi   Arial   Sep 17 2008, 07:54 PM
Joannnnnne   I like Helvetica more too. =]   Sep 17 2008, 07:56 PM
karmakiller   Arial is still better than verdana. For some reaso...   Sep 17 2008, 08:11 PM
Gigi   Helvetica is expensive.   Sep 17 2008, 08:29 PM
mipadi   Comes for free with Macs. Nyeh.   Sep 17 2008, 09:19 PM
Elba   QUOTE(mipadi @ Sep 17 2008, 09:19 PM) Com...   Sep 17 2008, 09:26 PM
Gigi   QUOTE(mipadi @ Sep 17 2008, 07:19 PM) Com...   Sep 17 2008, 11:24 PM
mipadi   QUOTE(Gigi @ Sep 18 2008, 12:24 AM) You...   Sep 18 2008, 12:44 AM
paperplane   Why would anyone pay for a font?   Sep 17 2008, 09:25 PM
Joannnnnne   ^ Yeah, my prof and TA are requiring us to use Hel...   Sep 17 2008, 09:30 PM
paperplane   Pirate it? I might right now, because I'm intr...   Sep 17 2008, 09:44 PM
Joannnnnne   After scrambling to find someone with a computer t...   Sep 17 2008, 09:50 PM
paperplane   private trackers ftw!   Sep 17 2008, 09:55 PM
Joannnnnne   Or changing the alignment to center! WHY?!   Sep 17 2008, 11:28 PM
paperplane   That's why it's worth while to be invited ...   Sep 17 2008, 11:37 PM
Gigi   There are a ton of font-fakers out there - ew...   Sep 17 2008, 11:54 PM
gelionie   I really hated Arial a few years ago... and now I...   Sep 18 2008, 12:27 AM
Gigi   ^ LOL Do it.   Sep 18 2008, 12:57 AM
Joannnnnne   I got 6/10... I thought I could tell. =(   Sep 18 2008, 01:06 AM
paperplane   Failing to see how that font is any prettier. I ...   Sep 18 2008, 01:08 AM
Joannnnnne   I only got 9/10 after reading the article on how t...   Sep 18 2008, 01:11 AM
Gigi   When I see Helvetica, I think JPod. I don't ...   Sep 18 2008, 01:12 AM
Joannnnnne   Maybe it's if it was a huge body of text you...   Sep 18 2008, 01:14 AM
Gigi   ^ Is that possible?   Sep 18 2008, 01:33 AM
Joannnnnne   I don't know, it's weird... the font looke...   Sep 18 2008, 01:48 AM
Gigi   Oh yeah InDesign and other Adobe things tend to an...   Sep 18 2008, 02:26 AM
gelionie   I got 3/10 though I read a similar article before....   Sep 18 2008, 03:40 AM
mipadi   QUOTE(gelionie @ Sep 18 2008, 04:40 AM) I...   Sep 18 2008, 03:31 PM
gelionie   QUOTE(mipadi @ Sep 19 2008, 06:31 AM) But...   Sep 20 2008, 01:18 AM
Tomates   i think arial fits here better and to me its more ...   Sep 18 2008, 03:53 PM
Elba   QUOTE(Tomates @ Sep 18 2008, 03:53 PM) i ...   Sep 19 2008, 03:33 PM
karmakiller   I don't think I'd notice much difference. ...   Sep 18 2008, 07:58 PM
MolecularStudios   Just use times new roman or helvetica   Sep 19 2008, 05:20 PM
Joannnnnne   Times New Roman? I don't like serif fonts for ...   Sep 19 2008, 06:49 PM


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