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When To Use Arial And When To Use Verdana


Many of my students ask me if there are any rules concerning the use of Arial and Verdana, by far the two most popular fonts available on personal computers (using the Roman alphabet) around the world today. Both Arial and Verdana are SANS SERIF font, and as ...
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October 29, 2004

When To Use Arial And When To Use Verdana

Many of my presentation students ask me if there are any rules concerning the use of Arial and Verdana, by far the two most popular fonts available on personal computers (using the Roman alphabet) around the world today.

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October 26, 2004

Best Fonts For An Effective Presentation

Though this is a general issue familiar already to most skilled presenters, I still am surprised at the number of people who ask me what fonts they should use inside a presentation.

Though the approaches that can be used are literally infinite, there are a few basic ground rules which, if applied consistently, do provide guaranteed effectiveness in terms of readability.

The basic "mantra" to be learned is:

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