Font Usability Mania!
Since Netscape implemented the font tag, Web designers have been battling over fonts. Long afterwards, people are finally doing real usability research to determine best practices. I’ve been reading a lot about online fonts lately so I thought I’d pass on what I feel are some of the best links:
- Code Style Font Sampler A reference point to the most common fonts available on Web users’ computers. (via glish.com)
- A Comparison of Popular Online Fonts: Which Size and Type is Best? from Usability News.
- So, What Size and Type of Font Should I Use on My Website? also from Usability News.
- All About Font Usability from CHI-WEB archives.