On 25/3/2006 at 11:38:55 AM [GMT -0500], Stephane Bouvard [Ml] wrote:

> Technical and scientific (and many other) magazines is divided into
> multiple columns first because you can insert more text on the same
> page (you loose less surface between paragraphs,...), and thus cost
> less to print :)

Are you sure about this?

AFAIK, there's evidence based on observational studies that wrapped text
at about 72-76 characters are more easily read and understood by most. I
guess there will be the exceptions.

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