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choose your typeface with care

Font Choice Matters

February 16, 2013


I think I might’ve discovered a new pastime. The other night, I browsed myfonts.com and checked “BBC News” for viewing type samples.

It served as a friendly reminder that it is, indeed, important to choose one’s typefaces carefully.

Horsemeat caps

 

Horsemeat Probe

 

Meteor Etc.

 

 

Sars-like

 

second day and horsemeat

 

meteor and Banksy

 

chimps and Chubby

 

sea slug

(Lest anyone take offense, I reiterate: these were real, unaltered BBC headlines.)

Categories typography Tags choose your typeface with care, font choice matters 7 Comments

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