The Effect of Website Typeface Appropriateness on the Perception of a Company's Ethos

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The Effect of Website Typeface Appropriateness on the Perception of a Company's Ethos [Dawn Shaikh] A study in 2007 at Wichita State University (Kansas) by A. Dawn Shaikh reveals that among a handful of typefaces, readers of company web sites order them as follows: Calibri, Cambria, Arial, Calisto, Georgia, Courier New (way down), and at the bottom, Monotype Corsiva, Lucida Hand, Informal Roman, Viner Hand and Curlz.	EXTERNAL LINKS The Effect of Website Typeface Appropriateness on the Perception of a Company's Ethos MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Readability & Legibility ⦿ Type scene in Kansas ⦿

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