On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 11:28 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > Hi, > > How about creating a condensed generic? The concept of having a tighter > style than normal seems pretty culture-agnostic to me, and we already have > several widely used fonts in this category. "Condensed" is generally considered a typographical variation rather than a characteristic of a face. > Putting condensed fonts in serif or sans just seems broken to me. We don't > put monospace serif fonts in serif monospacing is a characteristic of a face though, you can't take a face designed for normal proportional spacing and 'monospace it', while a face can easily be 'condensed'. -- keith.packard@xxxxxxxxx
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