Re: Font Fondlers - The US Presidental Election Is in Your Hands!

[cchris -at- toptechwriter -dot- us]

> > It might be the end of John Kerry and Dan Rather, but that's all.
> 
> Or Shrub and Rove and O'Reilly, but I think Andrew's comment brings up an
> interesting point--the attention to fonts and superscripts and spacing and
> proportionality in the hands of "amateurs" can be dangerous. A little
> learning and all. As we all know, the IBM Selectric with superscript and
> Times Roman were around long before these docs were written. As Yogi Berra
> said, "You could look it up." I know that my '50s manual Royal typewriter
> has superscript keys for "th" and "st" and more....

And as we all know, if you sat down at a Selectric 30 years ago and
started typing it wouldn't be at all strange if the results matched what
came out of the default template in MS Word today.

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