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Which font to maximize pages?

Post by 09042014 » Wed May 02, 2012 3:20 am

I know Courier new, but that just looks like shit.

Is century gothic readable. Century regular seems okay.

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by TTTLS » Wed May 02, 2012 3:22 am

Whatever font Obama used in his response to the 5th Circuit.

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by Tom Joad » Wed May 02, 2012 3:22 am

Calibri > Times New Roman

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by 09042014 » Wed May 02, 2012 3:23 am

Tom Joad wrote:Calibri > Times New Roman
I like Calibri but its not long enough. We need something wider than Arial.

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by TTTLS » Wed May 02, 2012 3:26 am

Garamond? Though I think that might be best for resumes. :?

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by Antilles Haven » Wed May 02, 2012 3:27 am

Georgia.

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by bceagles182 » Wed May 02, 2012 3:30 am

Verdana

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by 071816 » Wed May 02, 2012 3:41 am

Whatever you do, don't use HelveTTTica.
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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by tedalbany » Wed May 02, 2012 3:41 am

Blackoak Std

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by bceagles182 » Wed May 02, 2012 3:57 am

Do we have a winner? The suspense is killing me.

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by 09042014 » Wed May 02, 2012 3:59 am

bceagles182 wrote:Do we have a winner? The suspense is killing me.
Verenda is currently the choice. Blackoak isn't on my PC.

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by de5igual » Wed May 02, 2012 9:35 am

Desert Fox wrote:
bceagles182 wrote:Do we have a winner? The suspense is killing me.
Verenda is currently the choice. Blackoak isn't on my PC.

Still takingi suggesting.
looks like Verdana gives you the perfect balance of extra width without looking like you're purposely trying to game the page limits
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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by kalvano » Wed May 02, 2012 10:08 am

Palantino Linotype looks like Times New Roman but adds a lot of length.

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Re: Which font to maximize pages?

Post by ExAnt3 » Wed May 02, 2012 7:27 pm

TTTLS wrote:Whatever font Obama used in his response to the 5th Circuit.
Hilarious.

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