The changing typography of the Web
Tuesday, May 4, 2010 - 19:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Since the World Wide Web's earliest days, whether you were shopping on Amazon or researching on Google or catching up on news at latimes.com, chances are you were looking at just one of four typefaces -- Arial, Verdana, Georgia or Times -- each formulated for computer monitors and trusted by web designers to display properly on your screen.