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you know your law school textbook must be about a ‘modern’ topic…

… when it uses sans-serif fonts in the chapter headings. (In this case, ‘Electronic Commerce’, Mann and Winn.)

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  1. Numpty

    Really? Wow, nearly all my textbooks use sans-serif headings, serif body. I thought that was pretty standard typography 101 stuff.

    Posted on 21-Jan-08 at 10:51 am | Permalink
  2. Luis

    Numpty: yeah, random sampling of a half-dozen of my older textbooks here right now confirmed my intuition- they all use serifs everywhere.

    Posted on 21-Jan-08 at 10:59 am | Permalink

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