[Pydotorg-redesign] Some quick observations and ideas about thecurrent site

[Steve Holden]

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> [mailto:pydotorg-redesign-bounces at python.org]On Behalf Of Oktay Safak
> Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 5:24 PM
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> Subject: [Pydotorg-redesign] Some quick observations and ideas about
> thecurrent site
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[...]
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> - Serif fonts (like Arial, Verdana etc.) are easier to read
> on screen and
> look more modern and elegant. A switch to serif fonts would be nice.
>
[...]
The fonts you mentions are *sans-serif* fonts (i.e. fonts without
decoration on the letter stems). I agree that Verdana is a good
general-purpose web font. Arial less so, but an acceptable substitute
when Verdana isn't available.

regards
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