Re: Usability: Serif and Sans-Serif font faces?

["Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com>]

Dick Margulis wrote:

>> As background for someone who sought basic knowledge about what
>> purpose serifs served, it is not an "urban myth."  It's historical
>> fact. The issue under discussion in my post wasn't whether, in
fact,
>> one style is more readable than the other, but the basic facts that
>> are pretty clear in their reality *historically.*
>>
>
> And I reply again, collegially, because I always feel that Bonnie
and
> get along okay, that this is balderdash.
>
>

I am astonished to hear this, Dick, because it seems to me that quite
reputable people have written it and taught it. I will see what I can
find out.  Thanks for your persistence; I wouldn't want to spread
around false information. ; )


Bonnie Granat
www.granatedit.com





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