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Old 05-24-2008, 01:15 PM   #80
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
I've attached an illustration which shows the difference.

Compare the letters "f", "a", and "g" in the italic font to that of the synthesised one - you'll see that the letters are formed in different ways and (to my mind) look a lot more attractive in the "genuine" italic font.
Harry - I remember that we discussed this issue and I am 1000% with you.

I think if Steve Jobs were to be the PM, this would definitely not happen... Geez. Sony should get some typographist on the team since they were designing a *book reader*.
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