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Mistakes in Typography Grate the Purists (nytimes.com)
4 points by sophiebits on Nov 16, 2009 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



To think what presbyopia has done for my quality of life!

A couple of years ago somebody in the neighborhood book club inflicted on us an historical novel, Oprah-endorsed. One of the anachronisms was pages purporting to be from backwoods late 19th Century newspapers and set in sans-serif faces--for all the world like 1970s phototype.




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