[thelist] Small Type

Chris Spruck cspruck at mindspring.com
Mon Dec 31 14:57:17 CST 2001


At 12:38 PM 12/31/01 -0800, Moe Rubenzahl wrote:
>What is the smallest type spec that will render legibly in most browsers?

Moe,

If you don't mind using small graphics for text, another option might be to 
use what are called "micro fonts" - fonts that are designed to be crisp and 
readable at very small point sizes. Check out various samples at :

http://www.wpdfd.com/pixelfonts.htm
http://www.miniml.com
http://www.atomicmedia.net/am/
http://www.hi-type.com
http://www.dsg4.com/04/extra/bitmap/index.html

HTH!
Chris





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