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Re:Five minute guide to better typography by brendonjohn on Sunday October 08, 2017 @01:35AM (#15427100)
Helvetica and you're done.

^ My one sentence guide to better typography.

Re:Five minute guide to better typography by diggan on Sunday October 08, 2017 @05:40AM (#15427587)
That's your guide to better typography for OSX users. Then we also have folks using Windows and Linux that doesn't ship with Helvetica. Worth knowing!
Re:Five minute guide to better typography by wildrhythms on Sunday October 08, 2017 @06:15AM (#15427666)
I'm always sad to see people say things like "Helvetica and you're done!" There are so many beautiful different fonts to use... imagine if everything was Helvetica? Boring :(
Re:Five minute guide to better typography by brendonjohn on Sunday October 08, 2017 @04:29PM (#15429850)
Helvetica and its derivatives are beautiful, they're not boring.
Re:Five minute guide to better typography by brendonjohn on Sunday October 08, 2017 @04:32PM (#15429865)
I should of said Helvetica-derivatives.
Re:Five minute guide to better typography by pvorb on Sunday October 08, 2017 @06:46AM (#15427746)
Using Helvetica doesn't magically increase readability.
Re:Five minute guide to better typography by brendonjohn on Sunday October 08, 2017 @04:31PM (#15429857)
That really depends on what you're starting with.

My one-liner didn't go into the care that this article went into, I couldn't do the topic justice.