I agree that Tekton is a good choice for a handwriting font. Although it's the "sketchy" phase of a project, it is unlikely that you'll be using a handwritten font for the final iteration; you might get more useful results by sticking to a font you'll likely to end up using.
Marilyn On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 7:32 PM, Janna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A colleague and I had an interesting discussion yesterday and I was > wondering if anyone on this list has relevant experience to share or has > seen publications on this topic. > > We are creating paper prototypes for a change in software. We want to keep > them "sketchy" looking for obvious reasons. > > My colleague felt we should use a font such as chalkboard or comic sans to > keep the loose and sketchy feeling and won't look like a finished > interface. > My response is to use something like Arial or Myriad since it no longer has > any particular connotations and people won't have any reaction to it > positively or negatively. > > Any experience with this or thoughts on the subject? Thanks! > > -- > Janna C. Kimel, JK Consulting > Career: Design Research/User Experience > Volunteer: Co Vice-Chair OR-IDSA > Blogging: http://seenheardnoticed.blogspot.com/ > Motto: Be the change you want to see in the world. -Gandhi > ________________________________________________________________ > Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! > To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe > List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines > List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help > ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
