Re: sans serif font

Subject: Re: sans serif font
From: Katherin King <kking -at- BROOKTROUT -dot- COM>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 1997 11:55:49 -0400

Dianne Weber wrote:
"From what I understand, the meaning of sans serif is 'with curves'
right?"

Wrong. "Sans" is a french word meaning "without," so sans serif is
WITHOUT curves.

Kathy King
Documentation
kking -at- brooktrout -dot- com

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