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Old 01-18-2007, 10:15 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by RWood
Tiresias is indeed a great font. I have always found that Bookman Old Style to be the best fornt for me when reading printed matter. It is an open font that is very easy on my eyes. The worst (IMHO) text font is Baskersville -- everytime I read something in that font for more than 10 minutes my eyes start to hurt and I have to stop.
Bookman is nice but it doesn't survive error dispersion as well as Tiresias (which was designed to look good after being fed through a cheap hotel cable system into cheap hotel TV sets.)

My favorite brain melter is anything Gothic. That gets painful in way less than 10 minutes.
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