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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>It's just a pet hate of mine. Typography is a useful discussionI - I fully appreciate it is something people are prepared to ride off to the holy wars about.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>So what fonts do you use?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>All the ones I like seem to be based on transport systems, where the goal was very easily readable type. They work very well in elearning:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>GillSans: The London Underground</FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Frutiger: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport</FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>Transport: The UK road signs font.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2>More: </FONT><A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_signage_typefaces">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_signage_typefaces</A></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk on behalf of John Doubleday<BR><B>Sent:</B> Fri 26/02/2010 22:05<BR><B>To:</B> 'Xerte discussion list'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Why novelty font;))<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Now I know why some Brits created the likes of ‘Little Britain’ and Monty Pythons Flying Circus’</SPAN></I></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Britain can be seriously conservative</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Thanks for the links Julian. </SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Up until now I was a full time teacher and we live with, talk with and sometimes act like teenagers I had no idea that there was such a strong resentment to Comic Sans. Your links below raise some really interesting issues </SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: #373737; FONT-FAMILY: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'">- overuse and abuse [...] looks like Bart’s chalkboard handwriting on The Simpson’s opening </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Yes, exactly my point </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: #373737; FONT-FAMILY: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'">Comic Sans: <STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Helvetica','sans-serif'">too available, overused</SPAN></STRONG>; most often used by individuals with no design skills.</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"> This is why I use it. The person who thinks it is uneducated doesn’t need to read my LO’s. I create content for teenagers not professionals...so I should only use it where my ‘clients’ will use my work...but it has become a part of my ID....??...I like the slightly anti establishment feel to the font.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Comic Sans has been used in:</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Some of the uses shared were:</SPAN></P>
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<LI class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Sign for swimming pool rules at a summer camp</SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>A grave marker</SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Writing on a commemorative bench</SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Sign for a bone marrow transplanet clinic</SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Government job applications</SPAN>
<LI class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-US>Teacher reviews for an art/graphic design departme</SPAN> </LI></UL>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Yes, even I have a problem with a Grave marker......Ummmmm does make you think....but still looove the feeling of upsetting organised, up righteous adults....’with a font’??....;)) </SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Cheers</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">John</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Julian Tenney<BR><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, 27 February 2010 12:57 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] Why novelty font;))</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'">Comic Sans walks into a bar. The barman says "we don't serve your type here."</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><A href="http://www.thedesigncubicle.com/2008/12/why-exactly-designers-hate-comic-sans/">http://www.thedesigncubicle.com/2008/12/why-exactly-designers-hate-comic-sans/</A></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><A href="http://sixrevisions.com/graphics-design/comic-sans-the-font-everyone-loves-to-hate/">http://sixrevisions.com/graphics-design/comic-sans-the-font-everyone-loves-to-hate/</A></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"><A href="http://kleinletters.com/Blog/?p=3599">http://kleinletters.com/Blog/?p=3599</A></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">For a while, Xerte had some code in it, that if you selected Comic Sans as the font, you’d be prompted ‘ar</SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'"> </SPAN><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">e you sure?’. If you said yest to that, it shut your machine down.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">I took it out reluctantly. I just find it patronising.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>John Doubleday<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 26, 2010 1:42 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'Xerte discussion list'<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Xerte] Why novelty font;))</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><B><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Yes, well I am.... ‘Little Britain’</SPAN></I></B><B><I><SPAN style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"> </SPAN></I></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Julian Tenney<BR><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, 27 February 2010 12:31 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] RE: xerte online toolkit</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">It’s the typographical equivalent of the novelty tie – you know the one, Daffy Duck or something on it, probably paired to a matching pair of socks and trousers slightly too short.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 72pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>John Doubleday<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 26, 2010 1:03 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'Xerte discussion list'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] RE: xerte online toolkit</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 72pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">As a teacher of teenagers I find the traditional fonts ‘uncool’ and I think the comic sans in a high school elearning environment appropriate. It can help mask the importance of many tasks and help students relax about what they are doing....especially students who have difficulty reading....comics can be a real godsend to many.......... but of course I am now ‘texting ‘ with far more important people than teenagers....;(( ‘revenge of the young .... how many centuries have teenagers had to put up with stuffy academics teaching latin and showing how superior they are to them??.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 72pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">http://forum.xerte.net/index.php</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 72pt"><B><I><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 20pt; COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">JOIN NOW</SPAN></I></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 72pt"><B><I><SPAN style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Cheers</SPAN></I></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 72pt"><B><I><SPAN style="COLOR: red; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">John</SPAN></I></B></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 72pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Julian Tenney<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, 26 February 2010 11:23 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] RE: xerte online toolkit</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 108pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Patrick Lockley<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 26, 2010 12:04 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] RE: xerte online toolkit</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 108pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Have done so - but red comic sans?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 144pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>John Doubleday<BR><B>Sent:</B> 26 February 2010 11:31<BR><B>To:</B> 'Xerte discussion list'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Xerte] RE: xerte online toolkit</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 144pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Hi Mike,</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 144pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">This is an interesting point so have placed it into the new forum.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 144pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-bounces@lists.nottingham.ac.uk] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Julian Tenney<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, 26 February 2010 9:19 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Xerte discussion list<BR><B>Subject:</B> [Xerte] RE: xerte online toolkit</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 144pt"><SPAN lang=EN-GB style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'">Is anyone else getting problems with IE7/8 and SCORM?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 180pt"><B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN lang=EN-US style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> mike shamblott [mailto:mshamblott@gmail.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, February 26, 2010 1:47 AM<BR><B>To:</B> Julian Tenney<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: xerte online toolkit</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 180pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0cm"><SPAN lang=EN-GB>I think I found 2 more bugs with this great toolkit. I've already convinced many of my colleagues to begin using this tool. We combine it with moodle to run online classes.<BR><BR>1. Bullet pages don't add vertical scroll automatically when page length requires it. Text pages are OK.<BR><BR>2. SCORM objects don't seem to run in IE Explorer. I would never use this third rate browser but some students do. I get the following.<BR><BR>Char 4<BR>Error: Object expected<BR>code:0<BR>URL <A href="http://bioinf.moodlehub.com/file.php/2/moddata/resource/20/scormRLO.htm">http://bioinf.moodlehub.com/file.php/2/moddata/resource/20/scormRLO.htm</A><BR><BR>weird?</SPAN></P>
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