> and classics.)
 JM>  
 JM> I will stand by my original statement, however.  I've 
 JM> been selling books for a short time, it's true -- only 
 JM> 15 years.   But in that fifteen years, I've seen some 
That's long enough.
 JM> really hideous typesetting jobs.  Designers have 
 JM> chosen, for artistic effect, typefaces which are not 
 JM> designed to be used for large chunks of text.  Or 
I agree.  My only point is that the expletive whatever publishers do so have 
clues, and have often used them.  It makes it worse when they don't.  
 JM> Bad book production turns the ordinary reader into the 'vision 
impaired'. 
 JM>  If people look at the open book, and the text makes their eyes swim, 
 JM> how likely are they to buy it?
Likely enough to not become vision impared by NOT buying the junk.  They know 
better but do it anyway.   SOME of the them do it a LOT more than 
others....
--- Maximus 2.02
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