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I believe (no evidence) that printed text is easier to read because of the mono spaced serif fonts used. The serifs are visual cue to lead the eyes onto the ne

by greazy 10mo ago

I believe (no evidence) that printed text is easier to read because of the mono spaced serif fonts used. The serifs are visual cue to lead the eyes onto the next letter or word.

duskwuff 10mo ago
I don't think you mean "monospaced". Monospaced fonts (where every character cell has the same width, like an old typewriter) are almost never used for normal text in Latin scripts.
- greazy 10mo ago
  Thanks for the correction. I was thinking of proportional spacing.