[thelist] OT: Font Recommendation?

[Felix Miata]

Mark Howells wrote:
 
> > I'm looking for a really elegant, but corporate type font--sans
> > serif-- to create an image.
 
> Depends on the required text size and output medium, to be honest.
> Lucida Grande is standard but very readable and I use it a lot for
> body text.

Lucida Grande seems to be rather rare on windoze:
http://www.codestyle.org/css/font-family/sampler-WindowsResults.shtml

OTOH, Lucida Sans Unicode is closer to universal on doze, but to use it
generally requires special care with line-height. It's native
line-height is significantly larger than most other fonts.
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