Peter, I am well aware of the story! However, there is "research" of sorts into serif vs sanserif. Not sure I go along with the weird attacks on CS though.
http://typoface.blogspot.com.au/2009/08/academic-base.html I use Caecilia LT for most stuff I write. Anyway Daniels' simple "iconic" suggestion works a treat. Bill On 11/04/2012, at 7:52 AM, Peter Hinchliffe wrote: > > On 10/04/2012, at 11:05 AM, Bill Parker wrote: > >> I have my text size for message in Mail set at Comic Sans MS 18. This is >> fine for outgoings and mostly for incoming. However I usually enlarge texts >> where needed. I can do this by going: >> >> Format > Style>Bigger. (It works) But I prefer keyboard strokes: Command >> and + This does *not* work. >> >> Is there something that needs resetting to get back the keyboard operation? >> >> Macbook Pro 10.6.8 >> > > > Just to add a slightly different slant to all the replies, it is pertinent to > point out that our WAMUG list may one of the safer places to admit that you > use Comic Sans in such a way. There are parts of the internet where the use > of Comic Sans is considered to be almost a hanging offence. > > Here's just one example...and there are plenty of others: > > http://bancomicsans.com/main/ > > > Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services > FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer > Perth, Western Australia > Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
