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> With high-resolution displays becoming the norm It will be years before TVs as well as desktop monitors are HiDPI in overwhelming numbers. 720p/1080p is pret
by Freak_NL 9y ago
> With high-resolution displays becoming the norm
It will be years before TVs as well as desktop monitors are HiDPI in overwhelming numbers. 720p/1080p is pretty much the norm for those now. These fonts are meant to be usable on the vast majority (> 95%) of customer's screens, not just the minority (majority soon) of HiDPI screens.
> The only reason to not use a serif font is because at low resolutions, the serifs blur into a mess, […]
Nonsense. It's also an aesthetic call. We are not just using sans-serif fonts because our screens can't do better; sometimes they just work on their own merits (whether that's legibility or appearance).