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	<title>tim o'brien photos &#187; green</title>
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		<title>Testing the Ecofont</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spotted recently on Slashdot: Hardware: New Font Uses Holes To Cut Ink Use. Posted by timothy on Wednesday December 17, @04:38PM from the more-you-take-away dept. An anonymous reader writes &#8220;A Dutch company has taken an open source Sans Serif font and added holes to it to try and save on printer ink costs. The Ecofont is claimed to save up to 20 percent of ink costs, but it allegedly took the firm a while to perfect the ratio of the maximum number of holes possible without sacrificing readability. It is a pretty nifty idea, definitely outside the box. The concept raised a few questions in my mind. How accessible is it? How much is readability reduced? So I have downloaded the font. After a few minutes I realizsd that it needed to go into Window&#8217;s Font folder. Here is a sample of the font at different sizes. In order to do a proper comparison, I needed to see it side by side with another font. So here is a head-to-head with Times New Roman. The fonts sizes run from 12 to 32. As you can see below, at smaller font sizes the differences are minimal. At larger sizes, the font [...]]]></description>
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