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Topic: Font face Arial Helvetica

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Nick Lazzaro,
Adult Webmaster

Helvetica and Futura are familiar sans serif fonts.
Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

Equivalents to Helvetica, Sans Serif and Times Roman exist on all supported platforms, as well as a large variety of other fonts mostly using Adobe's Postscript technology.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

Lava colored shag carpets and serif fonts have given way to hardwood floors and sans serif Helvetica.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

In standard computer system fonts such as Times, Arial and Helvetica, the bitmap, or screen font sizes are designed letter by letter to maximize their legibility at sizes as small as 8 or even 6 point.
Our traditional text fonts include both serif and sans serif faces and styles which have similar characteristics to the most popular fonts like Times, Palatino, Arial and Helvetica.
Verdana, Arial, and Helvetica are the default fonts for this site; sizes vary with specific sections and pages.
Mike Enlow,
Internet Marketer

Another common font, and the one that will be used on the new Web site, is "Arial, Helvetica" (Arial for Windows, Helvetica the comparable font for Macs), a sans-serif font.
If you're using a sans-serif font like Helvetica for the body text of your newsletter, readability studies show that a change to a serif font like Times New Roman will be an improvement for your readers.
The font: a serif font, such as Times, Palatino, or Garamond is easier to read than a sans-serif (or smooth edge) font such as Arial or Helvetica.
 
 
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