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Re:Practical Typography by pron on Wednesday July 24, 2013 @09:31AM (#6096048)
> I can't imagine a reason why you'd want dozens of fonts, any more than I could understand wanting dozens of pairs of dress shoes.

Because I like trying things on for size. And my mood changes. That's why I bought five different writing apps.

Re:Practical Typography by tptacek on Wednesday July 24, 2013 @09:34AM (#6096061)
You can try fonts on the same way you can try suits on. And if you're the kind of person who needs to have dozens of high-quality suits, that's fine --- to each their own --- but I can't muster up too much sympathy about the expense.