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Re: Font Fondlers - The US Presidental Election Is in Your Hands!
Subject:Re: Font Fondlers - The US Presidental Election Is in Your Hands! From:jsokohl -at- mac -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 14 Sep 2004 12:15:47 -0600
> It might be the end of John Kerry and Dan Rather, but that's all.
Or Shrub and Rove and O'Reilly, but I think Andrew's comment brings up an
interesting point--the attention to fonts and superscripts and spacing and
proportionality in the hands of "amateurs" can be dangerous. A little
learning and all. As we all know, the IBM Selectric with superscript and
Times Roman were around long before these docs were written. As Yogi Berra
said, "You could look it up." I know that my '50s manual Royal typewriter
has superscript keys for "th" and "st" and more....
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