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Old 03-23-2009, 05:17 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by cerement View Post
Ideal is approximately 2-1/2 alphabets (65 characters) for a serifed text face.
Yes, this is one way writing this (but I have seen 2 alphabets most often) but I think it is strange since different languages have different number of characters in the alphabet.

Yes, Bringhurt's Element of Typographical Style is a very good book.
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