[openbeos] Re: HAIKU WEB MOKUP

  • From: Ralf Schülke <teammaui@xxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 08:45:10 +0200

On 2006-08-27 at 00:15:26 [+0200], Charlie Clark <charlie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> 
> Am 27.08.2006 um 00:09 schrieb Mikael Jansson:
> 
> > Isn't Zeta Sans <=> Bitstream's Vera Sans, though?  Verdana's fairly
> > similar, I guess.
> >
> > Why's it broken? For headings a sans-serif font is good, and I do know
> > I've read a thorough explanation as to why you can have it there.
> > Alas I
> > cannot remember more than the conclusion.
> 
> It's a broken Geneva just like Arial is a broken Helvetica. Compare
> it with other similar typefaces at the same size it's neearly 100%
> wider :-( Microsoft doesn't like paying licence fees and will do
> anything to avoid them. Just study the typeface in different sizes
> and see how it doesn't work. Currently very much into Lucida but
> there are so many excellent typefaces to choose from.

the navbar text is Bitstream's Vera Sans Bold , this is nearly on the Hailu 
Logo Fonts.

THX 
Ralf

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