Thursday, November 17, 2011

Serif or No Serif?

I've been an editor for a long long time, and always heard and believed that serif fonts were more legible. But I believed without researching beyond swallowing whole the conventional wisdom in a few old graphic design texts I learned from.


The quick brown fox
jumped over the lazy dog.

This article changed my mind. Hope you enjoy it!


2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Comic Sans. No doubt about it.

Jody said...

I find serif and sans serif equally easy to read. What makes the difference to me is the size of the font.