RE: [WSG] Using Fonts

2009-09-14 Thread Chris Taylor
Marvin,

Sitepoint have a good article on font stacks which I've found to be a very easy 
way of making text look quite a bit better: 
http://www.sitepoint.com/article/eight-definitive-font-stacks/

Regards

Chris

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> On Behalf Of Marvin Hunkin
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> Subject: [WSG] Using Fonts
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> hi.
> creating a asp dot net site in visual web developer express 2008.
> now, to look visually appealing , as well as functional.
> instead of just having the boring times new roman fonts.
> what fonts would you suggest i should use for the site.
> what is the most common fonts, that should be used.
> if any one has got any low vision at all.
> what would look really appealing on a page.
> for fonts.
> for all elements and controls on my pages i am creating with a friend.
> cheers Marvin.
>
>
>
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RE: [WSG] Using Fonts

2009-09-13 Thread Thierry Koblentz
> creating a asp dot net site in visual web developer express 2008.
> now, to look visually appealing , as well as functional.
> instead of just having the boring times new roman fonts.
> what fonts would you suggest i should use for the site.
> what is the most common fonts, that should be used.
> if any one has got any low vision at all.
> what would look really appealing on a page.
> for fonts.
> for all elements and controls on my pages i am creating with a friend.
> cheers Marvin.

Hi Marvin,

You can start here:
http://www.webaim.org/techniques/fonts/


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Thierry | http://www.TJKDesign.com



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