RE: RE: Usability: Serif and Sans-Serif font faces?

Subject: RE: RE: Usability: Serif and Sans-Serif font faces?
From: "Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: 14 May 2004 16:46:12 GMT


The only place I ever notice a difference is in
online help. For some reason, I always find serif
fonts harder to read there. I suspect I'm not
alone in this, because I rarely see serifs used
in help anymore.

Gene Kim-Eng


------- Original Message -------
On Fri, 14 May 2004 09:03:56 -0700 Bruce Byfield wrote:

I find this an interesting comment, because personally I notice little, if any
difference in reading spead when reading serif and sans serifs.

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