tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015340.post3804009491034249187..comments2023-12-22T01:59:35.407-05:00Comments on The Musings of an Urban Christian: Font WarsLHhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02127870226377459490noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015340.post-78060178545004573042009-09-10T05:48:04.107-04:002009-09-10T05:48:04.107-04:00JP in PHL, thanks for your opinion. "Right o...JP in PHL, thanks for your opinion. "Right one for the job" is absolutely a truism. Perhaps I'm not giving the designer enough credit - I just didn't buy the whole "that font is designed for screens and not really big letters on the side of a building" argument - if it's clean enough for a tiny screen, how is that not a good thing for any other format? And their righteous indignation seemed over the top. But, again, perhaps I'm being an anti-snob snob.LHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02127870226377459490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5015340.post-10934507291364365402009-09-06T07:46:24.733-04:002009-09-06T07:46:24.733-04:00Even if I take off my designer hat, I still have t...Even if I take off my designer hat, I still have to agree that a bad decision has been made here. In addition to a tradition of promoting good design, the company also heavily promotes the "right tool for the job" strategy in making small spaces work efficiently. <br /><br />To use a font designed exclusively for the screen as a component for corporate identity and marketing goes completely against that. Using a common typeface is fine, but it should be the right one for the job.JP in PHLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10111530310011218866noreply@blogger.com