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Medium.com discovers that a “system” font is actually a pixel font called System. “And suddenly I realized I know this font. It was a font I saw on my first PC. It was 1990. That PC was running Windows 3.0. And the font was called… System.”
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Use Calibri instead of Arial for your grant application and, whaddya know, it gets rejected. (Some discussion of x-height and equivalent visual size, though not using that vocabulary.)
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TypeCon 2015 videos. (Link will eventually fail because this year’s videos are not grouped by set or tag.)
This week in type: Pixelated System font, rejecting a manuscript over type choices, and SOTA videos
The foregoing posting appeared on Joe Clark’s personal Weblog on 2015.11.05 13:52. This presentation was designed for printing and omits components that make sense only onscreen. https://blog.fawny.org/2015/11/05/twit2015a/