Fred Weiss
11-16-2004, 03:28 PM
Thought this was interesting. It's an excerpt from an article regarding the 10 most popular typefaces used by newspapers.
The study found that the 10 most popular typeface families are: Franklin Gothic, Poynter, Futura, Helvetica, Century, Utopia, Times, Nimrod, Bureau and Interstate. Many of these typefaces were designed specifically for newspapers - the letterforms include features for legibility that address the challenges of reproduction on newsprint.
To read the entire article, Click Here (http://www.creativepro.com/story/news/22148.html?cprose=5-46)
The study found that the 10 most popular typeface families are: Franklin Gothic, Poynter, Futura, Helvetica, Century, Utopia, Times, Nimrod, Bureau and Interstate. Many of these typefaces were designed specifically for newspapers - the letterforms include features for legibility that address the challenges of reproduction on newsprint.
To read the entire article, Click Here (http://www.creativepro.com/story/news/22148.html?cprose=5-46)