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> You're weird. I find that large, bold letters help
> communicate, especially to those who don't speak the
> language well. Am talking 36-pt. body text here (red
> if online, cos color is free)!
Yeah, you're right. I mean, the trick to clear verbal
communication, especially with an audience who speaks
another language, is of course to TRALK LOUDLY AND
FORCEFULLY UNTIL THEY GET IT!!!
LOL!
> And, they are right. The persona of type is way
> understudied; in fact, I don't think I've ever
> considered it or run across one, by accident.
Now that I think about it, it seems worthwhile. I'm
considering updating my templates to include a calm,
complacent serif font with relaxed visual emphasis and
contrasting it with a bold, rugged sans-serif font
from the wrong side of the tracks.
;-)
Still gooberin',
=====
Goober Writer
(because life is too short to be inept)
"As soon as you hear the phrase "studies show",
immediately put a hand on your wallet and cover your groin."
-- Geoff Hart
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