Re: Serif v. sans serif online readability

Subject: Re: Serif v. sans serif online readability
From: Pro TechWriter <pro -dot- techwriter -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: john -at- garisons -dot- com
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:30:01 -0500

This site is older, but still valid, and provides insight into the typefaces
that Microsoft has designed over the years for Windows.

http://www.microsoft.com/typography/default.mspx

<http://www.microsoft.com/typography/default.mspx>Political views about
Microsoft aside, they have some very useful research that I have used over
and over about this issue when working with clients.

PT

On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 3:20 PM, <john -at- garisons -dot- com> wrote:

> One of the physicians I work with is looking into font and readability
> issues regarding a new electronic health record system we're implementing.
> If anyone has knowledge of recent studies on this, especially online at
> small sizes, I'd appreciate a link ... or three.
>
> JG
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