Re: Proportional font in XY-Win

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On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Leslie Bialler wrote:

> > Although Times Roman or Times New Roman is the
> > widespread standard proportional font, I find it rather blah, and have
> > standardized on the graceful and distinguished Garamond (GARMOND in
> > XyDOS and GARAMOND (W1) in XyWin) for documents and even correspondence.
>
> Ah! Great minds think alike.
>
> > Two others you will want to evaluate are Palatino (also called Palm
> > Beach), another handsome serif font, and Optima (AKA Ottowa), probably
> > the most distinguished general-purpose sans serif font available for
> > PC's.
>
> I use Optima for my sans-serif font.

All god choices. Two more to keep in mind: Baskerville and
Century Schoolbook.

George Scithers of owlswick@xxxxxxxx