Re: 10 point or 12 point?

[Janice Gelb <Janice -dot- Gelb -at- Sun -dot- COM>]

Nancy Allison wrote:
> Thanks for the many helpful replies (most of which came to me directly). 
> Answers ranged from simply "Times New Roman 10 point is too small; I use 
> 12 pt" to a wonderful explanation of the relationship between point size 
> and line length.
> 
> My next question: Lots of people don't use TNR any more. If you are 
> writing a doc that will be published in pdf format, intended to be 
> printed on client's laser printers, what typeface and point size do you 
> use for body text?
> 

Palatino, not sure of the point size.

-- Janice

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