Put it to rest mon... It is an easy change and the core fundamentals for the grid... along with the documentation deliver a very good quality... The framework provides great layout functionality and the font is an easy CSS change that takes 2 seconds...
Maybe the guy was wired on caffeine from spending 3 days straight trying to debug the code in dumb IE and need some sort creative outlet to vent his frustrations... Maybe he wanted to prove a point that Windows & IE are horrible and should be neutralized off the face of the planet... Steve On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 2:05 AM, davor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Sam Sherlock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I guess preferance of author. Helvetica is a much loved & renowned font > > Yes, Helvetica is famous. I still don't think it's a reason to put it > in base typography. > > > fonts are specified in order of preferance with the last being a fail > safe > > Specified fonts are good for Mac and Windows, and i can even see why > they would put Helvetica there since Safari is great in rendering > fonts and Helvetica looks ok in it i guess. > > But besides being famous and looking good in Safari, Helvetica is just > ugly everywhere else and i don't think her usage in Blueprint has any > valid argument. > > I would really like to hear comments from someone on core team on this. > Or at least warn me if I'm being silly. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Blueprint CSS" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/blueprintcss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
