It's an interesting change. I remember watching a documentary recently about the development of motorway signs in the UK. When considering the psychology of rec

It's an interesting change. I remember watching a documentary recently about the development of motorway signs in the UK. When considering the psychology of recognising words quickly, Jock Kinneir and Margaret Calvert realised that the caps-only typography of the time would slow down the time it took for drivers to recognise a sign- properly capitalised sentences have more distinctive shapes, allowing people to skim read them. more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_font http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_font It's interesting that when using VS 2012, I do tend to actually have to read the words, rather than just recognise them.