Re: [groovy-dev] Fonts determine everything

Russel Winder wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-07-04 at 20:14 +1200, Mark Derricutt wrote:
>> Out of curiosity - what font are you using?  I've yet to find any
>> variable width font I really like for coding with (thou I've not
>> looked that hard really - finding the perfect mono-spaced font is work
>> enough).
> 
> I am currently using Ocean Sans MT Book.  Although it is a print font
> not a screen font, Gnome renders it very well on all my machines.

Serif fonts are generally considered a little easier to read, the serifs 
help distinguish the letters visually, freeing up more of your brain for 
coding.  :)

I'm not sure how big of a difference it is, but I don't know of any 
compelling argument against serif fonts.

Best,
Martin

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