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Cappy
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 Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:14 Post subject: Informal Font Survey
What font do you use most of the time. (Email, word, excel, etc)
Size?
Color?
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purple hayes
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:15 Post subject:
Arial, 10 pt, black
serifs are the work of the devil.
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Pug
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:18 Post subject:
Times New Roman, 12 pt.
There was a time i used Bookman Old Style in college, but that was because i was trying to increase the length of some of my papers.
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AlaninTX
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:18 Post subject:
Serifs rock and are easier to read, 12pt Times Roman black.
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coachmarkos
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:19 Post subject:
| Pug wrote: | Times New Roman, 12 pt.
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purple hayes
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:21 Post subject:
| AlaninTX wrote: | | Serifs rock and are easier to read, 12pt Times Roman black. |
You pro-serif types are always trying to push your views onto the non-serif types.
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alyson98
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:22 Post subject:
Email is MV Boli 12 point.
Word docs are Times 12.
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Cappy
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:22 Post subject:
Black 10 or 12 point Arial
10 point in Excel
12 point in word, and emails
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cherylpf
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:28 Post subject:
Email: Arial black 10
Word (and everything else) Century Schoolbook 11.  just what the company likes I guess.
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AlaninTX
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:32 Post subject:
| purple hayes wrote: |
You pro-serif types are always trying to push your views onto the non-serif types. |
Only because the man is always trying to keep us down 
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MissLes
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:35 Post subject:
Arial for most documents.
Tahoma for product-related documentation since it's my lucky font.
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MissLes
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:36 Post subject:
| AlaninTX wrote: | | Serifs rock and are easier to read, 12pt Times Roman black. |
But sansserifs also rock and look cleaner.
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purple hayes
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:37 Post subject:
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Only because the man is always trying to keep us down |
I bet you like monospaced type too. 
Kerning rulez!
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MastrBrewr
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:53 Post subject:
Excel: Arial 8
Email (Groupwise): Tahoma 8
Word: Times New Roman 10
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Ms. Jenn
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Posted: 10/27/04 - 12:54 Post subject:
| Cappy wrote: | Black 10 or 12 point Arial
10 point in Excel
12 point in word, and emails |
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