On Sep 14, 2011, at 8:51 PM, Larry Colen wrote: > On 9/14/2011 5:41 PM, Paul Stenquist wrote: >> On Sep 14, 2011, at 6:19 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >>> Bruce Walker wrote: >>> >>>> The other quibble that maybe bugs Darren is the face you used. It looks >>>> a lot like a clone of Comic Sans Bold, which is one of the most reviled >>>> typefaces in history. >>> I am simply aghast that someone created an *imitation* Comic Sans >>> font! >>> >>>> http://www.thedesigncubicle.com/2008/12/why-exactly-designers-hate-comic-sans/ >>> Then again, I don't know which I dislike more - Comic Sans or the >>> people who go on and on about how they hate it. ;-) >> I hate comic sans. Chalkboard is slightly better, but it's still a silly >> font. As far as being an imitation goes, that's true of many, many fonts. >> Futura is an imitation of Helvetica, Minion Pro is a copy of Times, but >> that didn't stop Mercedes from using it. In any case, I didn't get to choose >> here. > > knowledge of fonts from the font of knowledge. > > anyways, I didn't mention earlier that I quite liked the photo. As a > standalone photo I might have tweaked the composition a bit (come in tighter > etc), but that wouldn't have left space for the text.
Thanks Larry. i will probably print it s a portrait with a tighter crop. I agree that it will benefit. Paul > > >> >> Paul Miles isn't hip or dialed-in to current culture. He's just a good >> musician, who has always done his own thing. >> If he wants chalkboard, he gets chalkboard. >> >> Paul >>> >>> -- >>> Mark Roberts - Photography& Multimedia >>> www.robertstech.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> > > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] (from dos4est) > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
