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Old 01-20-2011, 05:08 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by guiyoforward View Post
Hpnestly, I think Amazon made a great choice with their standard font. Since the Kindle is not quite 300 dpi, but rather something like 150 dpi (low resolution for "paper") the slab or block serif font included makes the best out of the screen. This means that the "serifs" are straight lines, which display so much better than nicer but diagonal serifs that would appear jagged on a low res screen.
Just my 2c.
I tried about 10 fonts and I also think that the standard font is the most readable one.
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