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Old 09-13-2015, 08:59 AM   #17
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
It's been known for centuries that short lines increase reading speed. That's precisely why newspapers are printed in narrow columns.
I have a vague notion that I've seen formulas to determine optimal line length depending on the font size. It's obvious that small fonts are perfectly readable in a narrow column, but wider columns need larger fonts.
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