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Subject:Re: Extended lists From:Stuart Burnfield <slb -at- FS -dot- COM -dot- AU> Date:Wed, 4 Dec 1996 16:45:50 +0800
Beth Mazur wrote:
> Our graphic designers seem to prefer the outdent for "design" reasons.
> However, I believe that type to be the most unreadable. I was simply
> looking for feedback to either support or contradict my position.
Good graphic designers design manuals to be read. Other graphic
designers design manuals to be admired. A good typographer should
be able to tell you the difference.