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Default Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book 2007 p113

On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 21:55:08 GMT, John >
wrote:

>>>>> >Perhaps someone with this book can help me out. I can't find any
>>>>> >reference notes for the sizes of the typewritten names under: "Who
>>>>> >makes really good Chianti Classico?" There must be 5 different sized
>>>>> >type fonts with lower and upper case, with no reference as to their
>>>>> >lesser/more importance.

>
>Loving a good mystery, I grabbed my magnifying glass and took a
>look...I only see the two fonts. But, the varying lengths of the
>words, their placement, and the mixing of the two fonts as you go
>through the list made it very hard for me to decide that. :-)


Basically I don't think the fonts were being used in the way they were
intended by the designer. They're OK in the short entries, but not in
big blocks of text where both are used in roughly equal measure.

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