Hmm, I must admit that from my point of view, none of them really get anywhere 
close to the previous quality. They just don't work, somehow.

Ben

On 21 Jul 2010, at 10:35, Daniel Carrera wrote:

> Hi guys,
> 
> I have selected three fonts which are, open source, sans-serif, and
> look nice. I put them up on this page:
> 
> http://pdl.perl.org/images/fonts.png
> 
> The first column shows a modified font resulting from me moving the
> letters around, inspired by earlier experiments from Benjamin.
> 
> There are more free sans fonts. A few were a bit too fancy, but most
> were just too similar to FreeSans to offer anything new (MgOpen
> Moderna, Liberation, DejaVu, Bitstream Vera). I chose FreeSans because
> it is the most compact and the > lines up perfectly with the letters.
> 
> I discarded LuzSans due to uncertainty about the license, and Tuffy
> was beautiful but I had some issues I could not fix.
> 
> Lastly, I did not try to emulate Futura. Futura is nice, but it is not
> the only nice font. I tried to select *simple* fonts that nonetheless
> look nice.
> 
> Cheers,
> Daniel.
> -- 
> Intolerant people should be shot.
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