In all sans-serif fonts that i's look like l's. Just writing this message,
my email client's font (Gmail) is the same way.

On Nov 30, 2016 7:35 AM, "John Roper" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I can make the links in the footer brighter and I will look into other
> fonts to use. Arial is the default font  for many websites and it is the
> fallback font for most web browsers.
>
> On Nov 30, 2016 7:30 AM, "Werner LEMBERG" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> >>> One of the major things on the site that make it look antiquated
>> >>> is the LilyPond intro using the text that looks like it came from
>> >>> a server error message.
>> >>
>> >> LOL
>> >
>> > Concise, readable, informative: must be an error.
>>
>> Hehe.  It's very annoying to me that so many sites use extremely thin,
>> gray non-serif fonts!  Designers might me delighted, but such text is
>> *extremely* hard to read on an LCD if the viewing angle is not exactly
>> orthogonal to the LCD plane.
>>
>> Note that I don't insist on a serif script, but the selection of a
>> proper non-serif script is delicate.  In particular, Arial is *very*
>> bad.  We need one where `l' and `I' look distinct.
>>
>> John, here's another minor issue: The white commata between `Català',
>> `Česky', etc. look bad.  I can imagine to replace them with middle
>> dots, without a final stop.  And what about making those dark-gray
>> link entries also a bit brighter?
>>
>>
>>     Werner
>>
>
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