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Andy Tarpinian EMAIL HIDDEN
Wed Sep 24 20:43:24 CEST 2008


On Sep 24, 2008, at 2:37 PM, Peter Korsten wrote:

> Jay Vaughan schreef:
>
>>> Bear in mind that people in advertising and printed media are  
>>> usually
>>> Apple aficionados. Ever counted the adverts that use Chicago as a
>>> typeface, even though it's not exactly the prettiest typeface in the
>>> world, at least not for printed media?
>>
>> could it have something to do with aesthetics, which pretty much blow
>> in the non-Apple PC world?
>
> Do you mean that you find Chicago actually pleasing to look at  
> outside a
> computer environment, more so than the tens of thousands of other  
> fonts
> that exist?

who uses chicago? I've always thought that you were not supposed to  
use any font named after a city for print.



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