Re: Font wars in the news

Subject: Re: Font wars in the news
From: Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com>
To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:50:03 -0700

Actually they used Ikea Sans, which was based on Futura. It's pretty
distinctive--just looking at a sample of Futura makes me think of
Ikea:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:FuturaSP.png

On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:29 AM, voxwoman<voxwoman -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
> You would think Ikea would use Helvetica - or is that too obvious?
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References:
Font wars in the news: From: John Garison
Re: Font wars in the news: From: voxwoman

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