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I picked up the book a few weekends ago based on the recommendations of
folks on this list. Wow! _Dynamics in Document Design_ has got to be
one of the best books on documentation I've ever read. Wish I had known
about it sooner! I can't rave enough about it to friends and collegues.
Stephen Arrants, Jr.
DATAFUSION, Inc.
139 Townsend Street Suite 100
San Francisco, CA 94107-1922
415.222.0100 (direct) 415.836.7843
fax 415.222-1050
sarrants -at- datafusion -dot- net http://www.datafusion.net
-----Original Message-----
From: Porrello, Leonard [mailto:leonard -dot- porrello -at- COMPAQ -dot- COM]
Sent: Friday, September 18, 1998 11:59 AM
To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
Subject: Re: typography & readability
Karen Schriver's _Dynamics in Document Design_ (1997 Wiley) has some
good
stuff in it, all research based.
Leonard Porrello
Compaq, Telecom Network Solutions
Pubs, Omaha
402.384.7390
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cheri k.
>
> I am looking for any ideas, URLs, articles, books, etc. on how
> typography effects readability. I have found a few things in the
> archives, but I need more.
>