Re: [NTLK] Newton eBooks and screen sizing

From: Woody Smith (woody_at_bitstream.net)
Date: Sat Aug 14 2004 - 15:42:19 PDT


When I do a book for my own use, I use bold for the whole book. Makes
it much easier for me. My kids prefer 12 point plain.

Woody

On Thursday, August 12, 2004, at 12:50 PM, Michael Blazer wrote:

> And us over-40 crowd too! I now have quite a hard time reading most
> 12-point fonts on
> the MP2x00 and eMate screens. But I think it has more to do with the
> thinness of the
> line than the actual letter size; Casual font is much easier to read,
> even when small,
> because the letters are made of thicker lines. Most of the other
> Newton fonts don't get
> thick until they hit at least 16 points (IIRC) but by then they're
> taking up a lot of
> screen space.
>
> Michael

-- 
This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all inquiries
Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/
WikiWikiNewt for all kinds of articles: http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/


This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Sat Aug 14 2004 - 16:00:01 PDT