[Gllug] [OT]Reforming wayward web designers

[Richard Jones]

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 10:47:48AM +0100, Stig Brautaset wrote:
> I feel your pain.  Personally, the worst typeset book I've ever read was
> "Just for Fun" by a certain well-known Linux hacker... It's annoying to
> read for that reason. Font varies in size and type between pages etc. It
> looks like it's designed by an aspiring webdesigner that just discovered
> the <font> tag.

If you want to get the _best_ typeset book you'll ever read, I
recommend:

http://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/books_visex

Even though it's a little bit expensive at around 30 quid, it's a
fantastic book on good design.

Rich.

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