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tyleo
36 days ago
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Rubio stages font coup: Times New Roman ousts Cali...
Never before has a font change been so politically divisive.
I’ll personally be taking my votes to supporters of Helvetica next election.
hnarn
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Helvetica is great for signage, but in my opinion it isn't great for longer texts.
dghf
35 days ago
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Wasn't it originally intended for signage, advertising, titles, other display text, etc., rather than for body text?
oneeyedpigeon
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Maybe not, but the BBC's use (and subsequent dropping) of Gill Sans comes close!
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I’ll personally be taking my votes to supporters of Helvetica next election.