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font has advantages it adds emphasis to text, and reinforces its structure, thus simplifying the information 2001-08-30 14:55:37.0
has localization issues
Unicode can handle most world character sets, but you also have to ensure that appropriate fonts are available
has problems
using too many fonts results in confusion and a cluttered appearance
decorative or unusual fonts can be distracting
2001-08-30 14:55:37.0
is a subtopic of 7.4 - The Basics of User Interface Design
is a subtopic of 7.5 - Usability Principles
is a kind of coding technique
is a kind of locale-dependent feature

font	has advantages it adds emphasis to text, and reinforces its structure, thus simplifying the information
	has localization issues Unicode can handle most world character sets, but you also have to ensure that appropriate fonts are available
	has problems using too many fonts results in confusion and a cluttered appearance decorative or unusual fonts can be distracting
	is a subtopic of 7.4 - The Basics of User Interface Design
	is a subtopic of 7.5 - Usability Principles
	is a kind of coding technique
	is a kind of locale-dependent feature